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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."
- "Men to the left! Women to the right!" Eight words spoken quietly, indifferently, without emotion. Eight short, simple words. Yet that was the moment when I parted from my mother.Three (4% in)
indifferently = without interest
- Madame Schachter stayed in her corner, wilted, dumb, indifferent to the general confidence.Two (82% in)
- Once more she had become dumb, indifferent, absent, and had gone back to her corner.Three (0% in)
- "Simply take out your gold crown," he replied, indifferently.Four (26% in)
- Indifference deadened the spirit.Seven (2% in)
- The old man again whispered something, let out a rattle, and died amid the general indifference.Seven (64% in)
- I was so exhausted myself that his silence left me indifferent.Eight (7% in)
There are no more uses of "indifferent" in Night.
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