Both Uses
indifferent
in
Cyrano de Bergerac
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- ROXANE (indifferently): Bravo!
Act 3 *indifferently = without interest
- One of them whistles indifferently the air just played by the fifer.†
Act 4indifferently = in a manner that is without interest
Definitions:
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(1)
(indifferent) without interestin 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)