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Definition
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."
- Another reason for his indifference to the Japanese removal was more subtle but was more profoundly felt.p. 210.6
- When I tried to tell him of my adventures and misadventures, he responded with a casual indifference which stilled the tale on my lips.p. 256.6
There are no more uses of "indifferent" in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
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