A lack of care, interest or concern
“I was deeply hurt by this blatant indifference towards my family.”
A failure to take proper care, such as in one's duties or responsibilities
“The patients still suffered from the ignorance and indifference of the staff.”
The endurance of pain or hardship without the display of feelings
“Everything is done to feign an indifference in the face of death.”
The state, act, or fact of being calm and composed
“The youth was only around eleven or twelve, but his young and tender face was filled with indifference and calmness.”
The condition of being cold or reserved in manner
“His emotional indifference and even his occasional smiles as he struggled to move around tended to confirm my diagnosis of hysteria.”
The condition of being emotionless, such as in one's expression
“There was a kind of coldness and indifference in his expression that made it difficult to get close to him.”
The state of being unaware or unmindful of things or events
“Much fault lies with the administration's indifference to recent events in El Salvador.”
The quality of being impartial
“However, an appearance of indifference and fairness was evinced by the court, till they found that Oates was resolute and stubborn in his defense.”
A lack of significance or relevance
“On the one hand, I might wrongly think that my future health prospects are a matter of indifference.”
Mediocrity, typically from a lack of care or interest
“There's a visual indifference in her work.”
The state of being cold-hearted or uncaring
The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect
The state of being inferior or mediocre in quality
A state of low spirits
The act or state of shunning or deserting a person
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