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indifference
/ˌɪnˈdɪfɚəns/
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What does indifference mean?
noun
- The state of being indifferent.
- Unbiased impartiality.
- Unemotional apathy.
More meanings (3)
noun
- A lack of enthusiasm.
- Unconcerned nonchalance.
- Self-identity defined through the negation of difference, non-difference.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌɪnˈdɪfɚəns/
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Her indifference produced an unpleasant sensation upon him somehow, and he rubbed the steaming window clear again, and stared out of it.
A magnificent sermon was preached by my gifted friend on the heathen indifference of the world to the sinfulness of little sins.
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Chartered tourists, they make free with historic localities, and rear their young among the most picturesque sites with a grand human indifference.
If it had been opinions only that thus divided the minds of men, with what indifference would all have regarded the division!
In the history of the Brahmans there was a sect of philosophers called the Gymnosophists, who had the extremest indifference to life.