Indifferent

usgb/ɪnˈdɪfrənt/
adjective

Not caring about something or someone.

He seemed quite indifferent to the news.
Visual representation of "indifferent" - Not caring about something or someone.

Often appears as...

  • indifferent to
  • seemingly indifferent
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Emotional Detachment

Used when someone shows no emotion or interest towards a situation.

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Though she spoke about the accident, her voice was indifferent.
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No Preference

Suggests a lack of preference when faced with options or choices.

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I'm indifferent to which movie we watch; you choose.
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Impartial Attitude

Shows impartiality or neutrality, especially in disputes or decisions.

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The judge remained indifferent between the opposing parties.
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aloofapatheticcaringdetachdisinterestedimpassivelukewarmnonchalantuninterested
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