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Having an indifferent or apathetic manner or attitude
“When it comes to regime skeptics, they are largely indifferent about the costs and decision-making procedures in the EU.”
Oblivious, or showing no heed to (something)
“The child comes to us utterly indifferent to the surrounding world.”
Showing little or no feeling or emotion
“She was cold and indifferent, and I didn't feel she liked me one bit, but on my last day of work, a co-worker told me that this nurse would be terribly hurt if I didn't say goodbye.”
Arrogantly uncaring in manner or attitude
“After winning the battle together and celebrating, the Tatar soldiers are suddenly depicted as arrogant and indifferent.”
Weary or jaded from over-exposure to something
“She criticized every move of her daughters-in-law, who had eventually become indifferent to her nagging.”
Casual, free from cares or concerns
“Small frustrations mount, but for the most part, she's living an indifferent life.”
Reckless, without consideration of the possible consequences
“In 1995, the U.S. Ninth Circuit of Appeals ruled that prison authorities had been deliberately indifferent to the dangers of asbestos both on inmates and on staff.”
Negligent or careless in one's actions or work
“The employees were careless and indifferent in the execution of their duties, and these conditions were known to those in charge of the warehouse.”
Of only average standard or quality
“Something kept stopping him from hitting the net, and his indifferent form became the talk of the town.”
Not showing any bias or prejudice
“The object of the questions propounded was to ascertain whether the juror was indifferent and unbiased, and the answers to the same would necessarily have shown that the juror was or was not indifferent.”
Characterized by sluggishness or weariness
Showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others
Lighthearted and casually cheerful
Characterized by a low level of excellence
Of lesser value or quality (than second-rate)
Isolated or ostracised
Not listening
Unwilling to hear or pay attention to something
Having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature
Not important or noteworthy
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