| Definitions of 'indifferent' |
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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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| Definitions of 'indifferent' |
Webster 1913 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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