marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another
emotionless
adjective
unmoved by feeling; ; -Margaret Deland
impassive
adjective
having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited; ; - Nordhoff & Hall; -Virginia Woolf
phlegmatic
adjective
showing little emotion
phlegmatical
adjective
showing little emotion
stolid
adjective
having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited; ; - Nordhoff & Hall; -Virginia Woolf
apathetic
adjective
marked by a lack of interest
numb
adjective
(followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive
spiritless
adjective
evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; ; - Orville Prescott
nonchalant
adjective
marked by blithe unconcern
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Gleichgültigkeit
unvoreingenommene, unparteiische Unbekümmertheit
🇫🇷French
indifférence
impartial impartial insouciance
🇪🇸Spanish
indiferencia
imparcial imparcial despreocupación
🇮🇹Italian
indifferenza
imparziale imparziale indifferenza
🇳🇱Dutch
onverschilligheid
onpartijdige, onpartijdige onbezorgdheid
🇵🇹Portuguese
indiferença
imparcial imparcial despreocupação
🇷🇺Russian
безразличие
беспристрастное беспристрастное равнодушие
India
🇮🇳Hindi
उदासीनता
निष्पक्ष निष्पक्ष उदासीनता
🇧🇩Bengali
উদাসীনতা
নিরপেক্ষ নিরপেক্ষ উদ্বেগ
🇮🇳Tamil
அலட்சியம்
பாரபட்சமற்ற பாரபட்சமற்ற அக்கறையின்மை
🇮🇳Telugu
ఉదాసీనత
నిష్పాక్షికమైన నిష్పాక్షికమైన ఆందోళన
🇮🇳Marathi
उदासीनता
निष्पक्ष निःपक्षपाती चिंता नाही
🇮🇳Gujarati
ઉદાસીનતા
નિષ્પક્ષ નિષ્પક્ષ ચિંતા
🇮🇳Kannada
ಉದಾಸೀನತೆ
ಪಕ್ಷಪಾತವಿಲ್ಲದ ನಿಷ್ಪಕ್ಷಪಾತ ಕಾಳಜಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
നിസ്സംഗത
പക്ഷപാതരഹിതമായ പക്ഷപാതരഹിതമായ ഉത്കണ്ഠ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਉਦਾਸੀਨਤਾ
ਨਿਰਪੱਖ ਨਿਰਪੱਖ ਚਿੰਤਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
بے حسی
غیر جانبدارانہ غیرجانبداری
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
漠不关心
不偏不倚 公正 不关心
🇯🇵Japanese
無関心
偏りのない公平な無関心
🇰🇷Korean
무관심
편견 없는 무관심
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự thờ ơ
không thiên vị vô tư không quan tâm
🇹🇭Thai
ความเฉยเมย
ความไม่ลำเอียงเป็นกลางไม่ลำเอียง
🇮🇩Indonesian
pengabaian
tidak memihak dan tidak memihak
🇵🇭Filipino
pagwawalang bahala
walang kinikilingan walang kinikilingan na walang pakialam
🇲🇾Malay
sikap acuh tak acuh
tidak memihak dan tidak memihak
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
لامبالاة
عدم اهتمام محايد وغير متحيز
🇮🇷Persian
بی تفاوتی
بی طرفی بی طرفانه
🇹🇷Turkish
kayıtsızlık
tarafsız tarafsız ilgisizlik
🇮🇱Hebrew
אֲדִישׁוּת
חוסר פניות ללא משוא פנים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'indifference'?
The primary meaning of 'indifference' is 'unbiased impartial unconcern'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'indifference' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'indifference' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'indifference' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'indifference' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'indifference' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'indifference' easy to spell?
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Somewhat easy
A bit confusing
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In your opinion, does the word 'indifference' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Neutral
Gloomy
Vibrant
Which age group is most likely to use 'indifference' in regular conversations?
Kids (3-12)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'indifference' in a professional email?
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Never
Would you classify 'indifference' as formal, casual, or slang?
Formal
Casual
Slang
Archaic
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