indifferent

B2
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈdɪf.ə.ɹənt/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

A person who is indifferent or apathetic.

Adjective
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

Not caring or concerned; uninterested, apathetic.

Example Sentences
  • He was indifferent to the proposal, since it didn’t affect him, either way.
2 Definition

Indicating or reflecting a lack of concern or care.

Example Sentences
  • She responded with an indifferent shrug.
3 Definition

Mediocre (usually used negatively in modern usage).

Example Sentences
  • The long distance and the indifferent roads made the journey impossible.
4 Definition

Having no preference or bias, being impartial.

Example Sentences
  • I am indifferent between the two plans.
5 Definition

Not making a difference; without significance or importance.

Example Sentences
  • Even if one appliance consumes an indifferent amount of energy when left on stand-by overnight, together they can represent 10% of the electricity demand of a household.
6 Definition

Being in the state of neutral equilibrium.

7 Definition

Not different, matching.

Adverb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

To some extent, in some degree (intermediate between very and not at all); moderately, tolerably, fairly.

Example Sentences
  • The face of the Moon appearing to me to be full of indifferent high mountains...