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indifference

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdɪf.ɹəns/

The English word “indifference” has 6 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The state of being indifferent.
  2. Unbiased impartiality.
  3. Unemotional apathy.
  4. A lack of enthusiasm.
  5. Unconcerned nonchalance.
  6. Self-identity defined through the negation of difference, non-difference.

Etymology

From Middle French indifférence, from Late Latin indifferentia. By surface analysis, in- + difference.

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