INDIFFERENT
\ɪndˈɪfɹənt], \ɪndˈɪfɹənt], \ɪ_n_d_ˈɪ_f_ɹ_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of INDIFFERENT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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fairly poor to not very good; "has an indifferent singing voice"; "has indifferent qualifications for the job"
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showing no care or concern in attitude or action; "indifferent to the sufferings of others"; "indifferent to her plea"
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neither too great nor too little; "a couple of indifferent hills to climb"
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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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characterized by a lack of partiality; "a properly indifferent jury"; "an unbiased account of her family problems"
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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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(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"
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having only a limited ability to react chemically; not active; "inert matter"; "an indifferent chemical in a reaction"
By Princeton University
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fairly poor to not very good; "has an indifferent singing voice"; "has indifferent qualifications for the job"
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showing no care or concern in attitude or action; "indifferent to the sufferings of others"; "indifferent to her plea"
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neither too great nor too little; "a couple of indifferent hills to climb"
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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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characterized by a lack of partiality; "a properly indifferent jury"; "an unbiased account of her family problems"
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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"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Neither particularly good, not very bad; of a middle state or quality; passable; mediocre.
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Not inclined to one side, party, or choice more than to another; neutral; impartial.
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Feeling no interest, anxiety, or care, respecting anything; unconcerned; inattentive; apathetic; heedless; as, to be indifferent to the welfare of one's family.
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Free from bias or prejudice; impartial; unbiased; disinterested.
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To a moderate degree; passably; tolerably.
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Not maling a difference; having no influence or preponderating weight; involving no preference, concern, or attention; of no account; without significance or importance.
By Oddity Software
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Neither particularly good, not very bad; of a middle state or quality; passable; mediocre.
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Not inclined to one side, party, or choice more than to another; neutral; impartial.
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Feeling no interest, anxiety, or care, respecting anything; unconcerned; inattentive; apathetic; heedless; as, to be indifferent to the welfare of one's family.
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Free from bias or prejudice; impartial; unbiased; disinterested.
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To a moderate degree; passably; tolerably.
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Not maling a difference; having no influence or preponderating weight; involving no preference, concern, or attention; of no account; without significance or importance.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Without importance: of a middle quality: neutral: unconcerned.
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INDIFFERENCE, INDIFFERENCY.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Not inclined to one more than another; neither good nor bad in reference to quality; feeling no interest or anxiety; impartial; passable.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland