INDIFFERENCE Synonyms
There are 19 hypernyms of the word indifference. (close relations)
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| apathy | nounn | |||||
noun • an absence of emotion or enthusiasm • the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally | ||||||
| nonchalance | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern | ||||||
| unconcern | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern • a feeling of lack of concern | ||||||
| aloofness | nounn | |||||
noun • indifference by personal withdrawal • a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner | ||||||
| complacency | nounn | |||||
noun • the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself | ||||||
| detachment | nounn | |||||
noun • avoiding emotional involvement • the act of releasing from an attachment or connection • the state of being isolated or detached • a small unit of troops of special composition • coming apart | ||||||
| disinterest | nounn | |||||
noun • tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement • lack of interest | ||||||
| disregard | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • lack of attention and due care • willful lack of care and attention verb • refuse to acknowledge • bar from attention or consideration • give little or no attention to | ||||||
| heedlessness | nounn | |||||
noun • a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people) • the trait of acting rashly and without prudence • the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities | ||||||
| insouciance | nounn | |||||
noun • the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you | ||||||
| negligence | nounn | |||||
noun • failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances • the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern | ||||||
| passiveness | nounn | |||||
noun • submission to others or to outside influences • the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative | ||||||
| emotionlessness | nounn | |||||
noun • apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions • absence of emotion | ||||||
| impassiveness | nounn | |||||
noun • apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions | ||||||
| impassivity | nounn | |||||
noun • apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions | ||||||
| numbness | nounn | |||||
noun • partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction • the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally | ||||||
| phlegm | nounn | |||||
noun • apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions • expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness • inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy | ||||||
| spiritlessness | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally | ||||||
| stolidity | nounn | |||||
noun • apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions • an indifference to pleasure or pain | ||||||
| unemotionality | nounn | |||||
noun • apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions • absence of emotion | ||||||
