All 5 Uses of
indifferent
in
The Maelstrom by Neff
- While some braymas were indifferent to their subjects, Max knew most were tyrants whose appetites and cruelty far exceeded human norms.†
Chpt 1
- Depending on its occupant, the Fool's Perch was viewed with dread or black humor, but rarely indifference.
Chpt 1 *indifference = lack of concern or interest
- Shall they mimic their commander and dillydally about their duties with casual indifference?†
Chpt 13
- Lucia gave an indifferent shrug.†
Chpt 13
- With an indifferent shrug, Scathach swung the flour along the line to Sarah, who passed it to Lucia, who handed it to Max, who tossed it up to Cooper.†
Chpt 20 –
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."