indifferent

Definition of indifferent in English English dictionary: Being in the state of neutral equilibrium; Not caring; apathetic
He was indifferent to the proposal, since it didn't affect him, either way.; To some extent, in some degree (intermediate between very and not at all); moderately, tolerably, fairly
The face of the Moon appearing to me to be full of indifferent high mountains.; Mediocre, usually used negatively in modern usage
The long distance and the indifferent roads made the journey impossible.; 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"; having only a limited ability to react chemically; not active; "inert matter"; "an indifferent chemical in a reaction"; 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"; characterized by a lack of partiality; "a properly indifferent jury"; "an unbiased account of her family problems"; Feeling no interest, anxiety, or care, respecting anything; unconcerned; inattentive; apathetic; heedless; as, to be indifferent to the welfare of one's family; {s} apathetic, detached; unbiased, impartial ; unconcerned, disinterested; average; mediocre; unessential, unimportant; showing no care or concern in attitude or action; "indifferent to the sufferings of others"; "indifferent to her plea"; Not making a difference; having no influence or preponderating weight; involving no preference, concern, or attention; of no account; without significance or importance; (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"; Neither particularly good, not very bad; of a middle state or quality; passable; mediocre; (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed; "deaf to her warnings"; If you describe something or someone as indifferent, you mean that their standard or quality is not very good, and often quite bad. She had starred in several very indifferent movies = mediocre + indifferently in·dif·fer·ent·ly an eight-year-old girl who reads tolerably and writes indifferently; If you accuse someone of being indifferent to something, you mean that they have a complete lack of interest in it. People have become indifferent to the suffering of others. + indifferently in·dif·fer·ent·ly `Not that it matters,' said Tench indifferently; fairly poor to not very good; "has an indifferent singing voice"; "has indifferent qualifications for the job; neither too great nor too little; "a couple of indifferent hills to climb"; fairly poor to not very good; "has an indifferent singing voice"; "has indifferent qualifications for the job"; Free from bias or prejudice; impartial; unbiased; disinterested; showing no care or concern in attitude or action; "indifferent to the sufferings of others"; "indifferent to her plea" neither too great nor too little; "a couple of indifferent hills to climb" 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" characterized by a lack of partiality; "a properly indifferent jury"; "an unbiased account of her family problems" 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" fairly poor to not very good; "has an indifferent singing voice"; "has indifferent qualifications for the job; Not inclined to one side, party, or choice more than to another; neutral; impartial; To a moderate degree; passably; tolerably; marked by a lack of interest; "an apathetic audience"; "the universe is neither hostile nor friendly; it is simply indifferent"
indifferent to: unconcerned with, apathetic to, insensitive to, untouched by
ındifferent: {a} unconcerned, regardless, impartial, equal, tolerable, poorly, low
became indifferent: became apathetic, became disinterested, became impassive
indifferently: with indifference; in an indifferent manner; "she shrugged indifferently"
indifferently: In an indifferent manner; without distinction or preference; impartially; without concern, wish, affection, or aversion; tolerably; passably
indifferently: apathetically; unconcernedly, disinterestedly; impartially
indifferently: In an indifferent manner
indifferently: with indifference; in an indifferent manner; "she shrugged indifferently