Definitions for apathetic
ˌæp əˈθɛt ɪkap·a·thet·ic

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. apatheticadjective

   showing little or no emotion or animation

   "a woman who became active rather than apathetic as she grew older"

2. apathetic, indifferentadjective

   marked by a lack of interest

   "an apathetic audience"; "the universe is neither hostile nor friendly; it is simply indifferent"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. apatheticadjective

   Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion; passionless; indifferent.

2. apatheticadjective

   Of, or pertaining to apatheism.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. apathetic

   Apathetic is an adjective used to describe someone who displays or feels little or no interest, enthusiasm, or concern, especially in matters that would normally excite interest or concern. It can also be used to indicate a lack of emotion or feeling.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Apatheticadjective

   alt. of Apathetical

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1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say apathetic in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of apathetic in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of apathetic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of apathetic in a Sentence

1. Christine Hallquist:

   This is not a time in American history to sit back and be apathetic, we must be bold in the face of the headwinds from Washington, we must be bold in the face of continuing unpredictability from Congress, and we must be bold in the face of the chaos from the White House.

2. James Scott:

   A single spear-phishing email carrying a slightly altered malware can bypass multi-million dollar enterprise security solutions if an adversary deceives a cyber-hygienically apathetic employee into opening the attachment or clicking a malicious link and thereby compromising the entire network.

3. James Grover Thurber:

   The difference between our decadence and the Russians' is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic.

4. Carolyn DeWitt:

   There has absolutely been a change in the attitudes and behaviors of young people in recent years, this idea that young people are apathetic and lazy could not be further from the truth. This is an extremely passionate youth generation.

5. Paul Greenwood:

   I think it's a huge missed opportunity, a huge proportion of the electorate are disillusioned and apathetic and don't vote, and it's mostly the young ones. They are all spending a lot of their time on social. If someone had one good idea about how to reach out to them and talk to them in a language they understand, how to make politics relevant to them on social, it would be huge. But I'm not seeing that.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=apathetic
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Apathetic
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/apathetic