indifferent
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdɪf.ɹənt/
The English word “indifferent” has 11 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Ambivalent; unconcerned; uninterested, apathetic.
- Indicating or reflecting a lack of concern or care.
- Mediocre (usually used negatively in modern usage).
- Having no preference.
- Unbiased, impartial, judging fairly.
- Not making a difference; without significance or importance.
- Being in the state of neutral equilibrium.
- Not different; matching.
noun
adverb
- To some extent, in some degree (intermediate between very and not at all); moderately, tolerably, fairly.
- Without distinction or preference for some over others.
Etymology
From Old French indifferent, from Latin indifferens. By surface analysis, in- + different.
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