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indifferent

/ indifferent /
adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
showing no care or concern in attitude or action
"indifferent to the sufferings of others"
"indifferent to her plea"
Similar:
unconcerned
adjective satellite Sense 2
neither too great nor too little
"a couple of indifferent hills to climb"
Similar:
moderate
adjective satellite Sense 3
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"
Similar:
ordinary
adjective satellite Sense 4
characterized by a lack of partiality
"a properly indifferent jury"
"an unbiased account of her family problems"
Similar:
impartial fair
adjective satellite Sense 5
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"
Similar:
impartial fair
adjective satellite Sense 6
fairly poor to not very good
"has an indifferent singing voice"
"has indifferent qualifications for the job"
Similar:
inferior
adjective satellite Sense 7
(often followed by `to'') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other
"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"
Similar:
unimportant
adjective satellite Sense 8
marked by a lack of interest
"an apathetic audience"
"the universe is neither hostile nor friendly; it is simply indifferent"
Similar:
uninterested
adjective satellite Sense 9
having only a limited ability to react chemically; not active
"inert matter"
"an indifferent chemical in a reaction"
Similar:
unreactive
Domain:
chemistry chemical science
Semantic Complexity
85%
Sense Count
9
Total Synonyms
11
Total Relationships
11
Times Searched
18
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unconcerned moderate ordinary impartial fair inferior unimportant uninterested unreactive