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   indifferent

   /ɪnˈdɪf(ə)rənt/

   adjective

   • 1. having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned: "he gave an indifferent shrug" Similar unconcerned aboutapathetic about/towardsuncaring aboutcasual aboutnonchalant aboutoffhand aboutuninterested inuninvolved in/withheedless ofmindless ofcareless ofregardless ofoblivious toreckless aboutcavalier aboutfrivolous aboutdismissive ofunimpressed bybored byweary ofunmoved byunresponsive tolukewarm aboutunenthusiastic aboutphlegmatic aboutimpassivedispassionatealoofinsouciantdetacheddistantcoldcoolunresponsivepassionlessunemotionalemotionlessunmovedunfeelingunsympatheticcallousrare:pococuranteOpposite heedfulcaring
   • 2. neither good nor bad; mediocre: "a pair of indifferent watercolours" Similar mediocreordinarycommonplaceaveragemiddle-of-the-roadmiddlingmediummoderateeverydayworkadaytolerablepassableadequatefairinferiorsecond-rateuninspiredundistinguishedunexceptionalunexcitingunremarkablerun-of-the-millnot very goodpedestrianprosaiclacklustreforgettableamateuramateurishinformal:OKso-sobog-standardfair-to-middling(plain) vanillanothing to write home aboutno great shakesnot so hotnot up to muchhalf-pieOpposite brilliant
   • ▪ not good; fairly bad: "in spite of very indifferent weather"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘having no partiality for or against’): via Old French from Latin indifferent- ‘not making any difference’, from in- ‘not’ + different- ‘differing’ (see different).

   Derivatives

   • 1. indifferently adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINDIFFERENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Indifferent means not interested or not good, but not very bad. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

   • English (US)

     INDIFFERENT meaning: 1. not thinking about or interested in...

   • Znaczenie Indifferent, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     INDIFFERENT definicja: 1. not thinking about or interested...

   • Indifferent in Spanish

     INDIFFERENT translate: indiferente, mediocre, indiferente...

   • Indifferent: Danish Translation

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   • Indifferent: Czech Translation

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   • Indifferent in Polish

     INDIFFERENT translate: obojętny, przeciętny, obojętny,...

   • Indifferent in French

     INDIFFERENT translate: indifférent/-ente, quelconque,...

   • Indifferent in Russian

     INDIFFERENT translate: равнодушный , посредственный . Learn...

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   Indifferent means showing no care or concern, unimportant, or not differentiated. Learn more about its origin, usage, and related words from Dictionary.com.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › indifferentIndifferent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other. “what others think is altogether indifferent to him” synonyms: immaterial. unimportant. not important. adjective. marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another. “ indifferent about which book you would give them”

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINDIFFERENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › indifferentMeaning of indifferent – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

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   Indifferent means not caring about or interested in someone or something, or neither good nor bad. Learn how to use this adjective with different meanings and translations in various languages.

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   Definition of indifferent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.