All 4 Uses of
apathy
in
Wuthering Heights
- I wish you could dismiss that apathy out of that countenance, and look rather more anxious about me.'†
Chpt 11
- 'What is that apathetic being doing?' she demanded, pushing the thick entangled locks from her wasted face.†
Chpt 12
- The pettishness that might be caressed into fondness, had yielded to a listless apathy; there was less of the peevish temper of a child which frets and teases on purpose to be soothed, and more of the self-absorbed moroseness of a confirmed invalid, repelling consolation, and ready to regard the good-humoured mirth of others as an insult.†
Chpt 26
- ...pursuing my movements with apathetic eyes.
Chpt 28 *apathetic = uninterested
Definition:
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(apathy) lack of interest and enthusiasm