All 4 Uses of
indifferent
in
The Chosen
- In it he described the two-thousand-year-old Jewish dream of a return to Zion, the Jewish blood that had been shed through the centuries, the indifference of the world to the problem of a Jewish homeland, the desperate need to arouse the world to the realization of hew vital it was that such a homeland be established immediately on the soil of Palestine.†
Chpt 3.13
- Indifference, laziness, brutality, and genius.†
Chpt 3.18
- It could not understand pain, it was indifferent to and impatient with suffering.†
Chpt 3.18
- It destroys our self-pride, our arrogance, our indifference toward others.
Chpt 3.18 *indifference = lack of concern and interest
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."