All 6 Uses of
indifferent
in
The Iceman Cometh
- ROCKY--(shrugs his shoulders--indifferently) 'Well, don't tink I'm interested in dis Parritt guy.'
Act 1 *indifferently = unconcerned (without interest)
- (attempting indifference) I'm not advising him, except to leave me out of his troubles.†
Act 2
- I might remember the thing they call justice there, and the punishment for—(He checks himself with an effort—then with a real indifference that comes from exhaustion) I'm old and tired.†
Act 2
- LARRY—(forcing an indifferent tone) No. Let him stay.†
Act 3
- ROCKY—(wiping the bar—with elaborate indifference) Well, good-bye.†
Act 3
- Rocky eyes him indifferently.†
Act 4
Definition:
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(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."