indifferent
/ɪnˈdɪf.ɹənt/ adjective B2- Ambivalent; unconcerned; uninterested, apathetic. · He was indifferent to the proposal, since it didn’t affect him, either way.
- Indicating or reflecting a lack of concern or care. · She responded with an indifferent shrug.
- Mediocre (usually used negatively in modern usage). · The long distance and the indifferent roads made the journey impossible.· The Blue Jays' performance has been indifferent this season.
- Having no preference. · I am indifferent between the two plans.
- Unbiased, impartial, judging fairly.
- Not making a difference; without significance or importance.
- Being in the state of neutral equilibrium.
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“Yes, very indifferent, indeed,” said Elizabeth, laughingly.
She determined to “shroud her feelings in deepest oblivion,” and it may be stated here and now that she did it, so successfully that Gilbert, who possibly was not quite so indifferent as he seemed, could not console himself with any belief that Anne felt his retaliatory scorn.
Even Anne and Gilbert lagged and grew indifferent.
“Would you believe it, Lizzy, that when he went to town last November he really loved me, and nothing but a persuasion of _my_ being indifferent would have prevented his coming down again?”
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