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əˈθɛtadjective
1.
having or showing little or no emotion: apathetic behavior.
2.
not interested or concerned; indifferent or unresponsive: an apathetic audience.
Also, ap·a·thet·i·cal.
Related forms
ap·a·thet·i·cal·ly, adverb
Synonyms
1. unfeeling, impassive, cool. 2. uninterested, unconcerned.
1. unfeeling, impassive, cool. 2. uninterested, unconcerned.
Antonyms
1. emotional. 2. concerned.
1. emotional. 2. concerned.
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Example Sentences
- Early in their routine at center court, the crowd seemed to be unimpressed, almost apathetic.
- At least they're engaged and not apathetic.
- The reaction among voters has been apathetic or downright hostile.
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apathetic ap·a·thet·ic (āp'ə-thět'ĭk)
adj.
Lacking interest or concern; indifferent.
ap'a·thet'i·cal·ly adv.
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