indifference
/ɪnˈdɪf.ɹəns/ noun C1- The state of being indifferent.
- Unbiased impartiality.
- Unemotional apathy. · His daughter's indifference towards the sexist group made him wonder if she felt no empathy for the bullied.
- A lack of enthusiasm.
- Unconcerned nonchalance.
- Self-identity defined through the negation of difference, non-difference.
Plural indifferences
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The good impression which had been produced by his generosity and by his democratic manners was increased by a reputation gained for utter indifference to danger.
“It would be nothing; I could see him with perfect indifference; but I can hardly bear to hear it thus perpetually talked of.
He bore it with noble indifference; and she would have imagined that Bingley had received his sanction to be happy, had she not seen his eyes likewise turned towards Mr.
Forgive me; and if you persist in indifference, do not make _me_ your confidante.”
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