All 4 Uses of "indifferent" in "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark"

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All 4 Uses

indifferent
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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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As the indifferent children of the earth.†
Scene 2.2

indifferent = without interest
I am myself indifferent honest
Scene 3.1 *

indifferent = neutral (without interest in other than the truth)
I hope we have reform'd that indifferently with us, sir.†
Scene 3.2

indifferently = in a manner that is without interest
It is indifferent cold, my lord, indeed.†
Scene 5.2

indifferent = without interest

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(1) (indifferent)
without interest
in various senses, including:
- unconcerned -- as in "She is indifferent to what is served to eat."
- unsympathetic -- as in "She is indifferent to his needs."
- not of good quality (which may imply average or poor quality depending upon context) -- as in "an indifferent performance"
- impartial -- as in "We need a judge who is indifferent."
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)