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(satellite adjective) showing no care or concern in attitude or action; "indifferent to the sufferings of others"; "indifferent to her plea" |
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(satellite adjective) neither too great nor too little; "a couple of indifferent hills to climb" |
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(satellite adjective) neither good nor bad; "an indifferent performance"; "a gifted painter but an indifferent actor"; "her work at the office is passable"; "a so-so golfer"; "feeling only so-so"; "prepared a tolerable dinner"; "a tolerable working knowledge of French" |
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Synonyms: passable, so-so, tolerable |
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(satellite adjective) characterized by a lack of partiality; "a properly indifferent jury"; "an unbiased account of her family problems" |
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Synonyms: unbiased, unbiassed |
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(satellite adjective) marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another; "indifferent about which book you would give them"; "was indifferent to their acceptance or rejection of her invitation" |
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(satellite adjective) fairly poor to not very good; "has an indifferent singing voice"; "has indifferent qualifications for the job" |
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(satellite adjective) (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed; "deaf to her warnings" |
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Synonyms: deaf |
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(satellite adjective) lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other; often followed by "to"; "whether you choose to do it or not is a matter that is quite immaterial (or indifferent)"; "what others think is altogether indifferent to him" |
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Synonyms: immaterial |
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(satellite adjective) marked by a lack of interest; "an apathetic audience"; "the universe is neither hostile nor friendly; it is simply indifferent" |
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Synonyms: apathetic |
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(satellite adjective) (chemistry) having only a limited ability to react chemically; not active; "inert matter"; "an indifferent chemical in a reaction" |
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Synonyms: inert, neutral |
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