[
UK
/ɪndˈɪfɹəns/
]
[ US /ˌɪnˈdɪfɝəns, ˌɪnˈdɪfɹəns/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnˈdɪfɝəns, ˌɪnˈdɪfɹəns/ ]
NOUN
- the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern
- apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
- unbiased impartial unconcern
- the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally
How To Use indifference In A Sentence
- Montresor assumed an air of indifference again.
- Leaving aside the forgettable Mirage, FM's next most significant moment was 1987's Tango in the Night, the album that Buckingham rescued from the band's coked out indifference, at the cost of his own departure.
- In the second week of August the government was obliged to answer accusations of negligence and indifference.
- Those people who need others to confirm their sense of existence fear solitude and find nature's indifference to human beings unendurable.
- She hid her true feelings behind a shield of cold indifference.
- The lad and devoted dad must overcome corruption and indifference as they strive to make it in the rarefied world of the concert musician without connections.
- All politics are based on the indifference of the majority.
- Climate change in the same breath as greed and consumption, sounds like our man (as was) at the IPCC, Houghton, who believed that emissions reductions would save the planet from mankind's 'greed and indifference '. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
- You try and gift something to the nation and meet a blank wall of bureaucratic indifference. Times, Sunday Times
- I tried so hard to keep a straight face but I just couldn't I went from anger to frustration to fear to indifference.