indifferentadjective
uk/ɪnˈdɪf.ər.ənt/us/ɪnˈdɪf.ɚ.ənt/indifferent adjective (NOT INTERESTED)
C2 not thinking about or interested in someone or something:
Why don't you vote - how can you be so indifferent (to what is going on)?
He found it very hard teaching a class full of indifferent teenagers.
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Lacking interest and enthusiasm
- anaemic
- anemic
- apathetic
- apathy
- aridity
- blasé
- feckless
- flatly
- half-hearted
- incurious
- indifference
- lukewarm
- muted
- politely
- spiritless
- stolid
- taker
- tepid
- unconcerned
- unimpressed
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indifferent adjective (NOT GOOD)
not good, but not very bad:
We didn't like the restaurant much - the food was indifferent and the service rather slow.
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Quite good, or not very good
- acceptable
- adequate
- agreeable
- all very well idiom
- all very well/fine/good idiom
- average
- cut
- fair
- half decent
- iffy
- impure
- kind
- lesser
- pass
- reasonable
- refined
- rose
- rough edges idiom
- satisfactory
- second best idiom
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indifferently
adverb uk/ɪnˈdɪf.ər.ənt.li/us/ɪnˈdɪf.ɚ.ənt.li/
She shrugged indifferently.