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Indifference

noun
/ɪnˈdɪf.ər.əns/

Meaning

lack of interest, concern, or sympathy; the state of not caring about something
lack of interest, concern, or sympathy

Example Sentences

His indifference to his studies resulted in poor grades throughout the semester.

He showed complete indifference to the suffering around him.

Example Expressions

cold indifference

Synonyms

apathy, unconcern, detachment, disinterest, neglect
Entry 1
apathy, unconcern, detachment, disinterest
Entry 2
apathy, unconcern, neglect, disinterest

Antonyms

interest, concern, passion, enthusiasm, care, sympathy
Entry 1
interest, concern, passion, enthusiasm
Entry 2
concern, care, sympathy

Collocations

complete indifference, show indifference, attitude of indifference, total indifference, cold indifference, public indifference
Entry 1
complete indifference, show indifference, attitude of indifference
Entry 2
show indifference, total indifference, cold indifference, public indifference

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