All 3 Uses of "indifferent" in "A Good Man is Hard to Find AND OTHER STORIES"

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All 3 Uses

indifferent
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A Good Man is Hard to Find AND OTHER STORIES
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Then Susan said, "How?" in an indifferent tone and she knew that she had them.†
Story 5. *

indifferent = without interest
He don't like it in Atlanta," the little boy said, sitting up and reaching indifferently for a cracker.†
Story 7.

indifferently = in a manner that is without interest
"Arrrr, give them some morrre then," he said indifferently.†
Story 10.

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Definitions:

(1) (indifferent)
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."
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)