[ US /ˈæpəθi/ ]
[ UK /ˈæpəθi/ ]
NOUN
  1. an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
  2. the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally
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How To Use apathy In A Sentence

  • Far from being sunk in unenquiring apathy, the suburbs are in constant flux. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Some people exude outright disinterest and apathy towards their country's films.
  • The issue of student apathy has been tossed around a lot this past couple weeks.
  • With a federal election looming, a new organisation says they are tackling the heart of youth voter apathy.
  • That is why it said that the opposite of love is not hate but indifference, our apathy to act, our coldness in commitment.
  • Now, Obama's election promises revolved, exactly, around the hope of doing away with the objectivization of political life and its corollaries: disenchantment, voter apathy, and nihilism. TELOSscope: The Telos Press blog
  • And it was nothing more, -- would have been a whit roused from its apathy, by the information that the primrose is a Dicotyledonous Exogen, with a monopetalous corolla and central placentation. Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews
  • She'd be forgiven for ranting even a bit more about voter apathy, but she wisely takes the high road in describing the disenfranchised young women who reject much of the rhetoric of their feminist foremothers.
  • Apathy was so widespread that we had to cut the number of polling stations there.
  • If you've ever despaired over the misuses and misunderstandings, and just plain apathy around punctuation these days (errant apostrophes et al.) then this book will delight you.
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