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1. (adj.) indifferent
without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic.
2. indifferent
having no bias or preference; impartial.
3. indifferent
neutral or average; routine:
an indifferent specimen.
4. indifferent
not particularly good:
an indifferent performance.
5. indifferent
of only moderate amount, extent, etc.
6. indifferent
immaterial or unimportant.
7. indifferent
not essential or obligatory, as an observance.
8. indifferent
neutral in chemical, electric, or magnetic quality.
9. indifferent
not differentiated or specialized, as cells or tissues.
10. (n.) indifferent
a person who is indifferent, esp. in matters of religion or politics.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < of indifferēns)
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1. (adj) apathetic, indifferent
marked by a lack of interest
"an apathetic audience"; "the universe is neither hostile nor friendly; it is simply indifferent"
2. (adj) indifferent
showing no care or concern in attitude or action
"indifferent to the sufferings of others"; "indifferent to her plea"
3. (adj) deaf(p), indifferent(p)
(usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed
"deaf to her warnings"
4. (adj) immaterial, indifferent
(often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other
"whether you choose to do it or not is a matter that is quite immaterial (or indifferent)"; "what others think is altogether indifferent to him"
5. (adj) indifferent
fairly poor to not very good
"has an indifferent singing voice"; "has indifferent qualifications for the job"
6. (adj) inert, indifferent, neutral
having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive
"inert matter"; "an indifferent chemical in a reaction"
7. (adj) indifferent
marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another
"indifferent about which book you would give them"; "was indifferent to their acceptance or rejection of her invitation"
8. (adj) indifferent, unbiased, unbiassed
characterized by a lack of partiality
"a properly indifferent jury"; "an unbiasgoted account of her family problems"
9. (adj) indifferent, so-so(p)
being neither good nor bad
"an indifferent performance"; "a gifted painter but an indifferent actor"; "her work at the office is passable"; "a so-so golfer"; "feeling only so-so"; "prepared a tolerable dinner"; "a tolerable working knowledge of French"
10. (adj) indifferent
neither too great nor too little
"a couple of indifferent hills to climb"
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1. (adjective) indifferent
unconcerned or uninterested
He's indifferent to her feelings.
2. indifferent
average; = mediocre
Their performance was indifferent.; They acted with indifference to human rights.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Indifferent
not mal/ing a difference; having no influence or preponderating weight; involving no preference, concern, or attention; of no account; without significance or importance
2. (adj) Indifferent
neither particularly good, not very bad; of a middle state or quality; passable; mediocre
3. (adj) Indifferent
not inclined to one side, party, or choice more than to another; neutral; impartial
4. (adj) Indifferent
feeling no interest, anxiety, or care, respecting anything; unconcerned; inattentive; apathetic; heedless; as, to be indifferent to the welfare of one's family
5. (adj) Indifferent
free from bias or prejudice; impartial; unbiased; disinterested
6. (adverb) Indifferent
to a moderate degree; passably; tolerably
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Sense: (often with to ) showing no interest in or not caring about (opinions, events etc)
She is quite indifferent to other people's suffering.
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 Afrikaans: middelmatig |
 Arabic: غَيْر مُبالٍ، عَديم الإكْ |
 Bulgarian: безразличние |
 Brazilian: indiferente |
 Czech: lhostejný |
 German: gleichgültig |
 Danish: ligeglad; indifferent |
 Greek: αδιάφορος |
 Spanish: indiferente |
 Estonian: ükskõikne |
 Farsi: بی تفاوت |
 Finnish: välinpitämätön |
 French: indifférent (à) |
 Hebrew: אָדִיש |
 Hindi: तटस्थ, तुच्छ |
 Croatian: nezainteresiran |
 Hungarian: közömbös |
 Indonesian: tidak peduli |
 Icelandic: áhugalaus |
 Italian: indifferente |
 Japanese: 無関心な |
 Korean: 무관심한 |
 Lithuanian: abejingas |
 Latvian: vienaldzīgs |
 Malay: tidak peduli |
 Dutch: onverschillig |
 Norwegian: likegyldig, likesæl |
 Polish: obojętny |
 Persian: بی تفاوت |
 Pashto: مختلف |
 Portuguese: indiferente |
 Romanian: indiferent (faţă de) |
 Russian: равнодушный |
 Slovak: ľahostajný |
 Slovenian: brezbrižen |
 Serbian: indiferentan |
 Swedish: likgiltig |
 Thai: ไม่แยแส |
 Turkish: ilgisiz, kayıtsız |
 Taiwanese: 不感興趣的，漠不關心的 |
 Ukrainian: байдужий; індиферентний |
 Urdu: لا پرواہ |
 Vietnamese: hờ hững |
 Chinese: 不关心的 |
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