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Word: Indifferent
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘having no partiality for or against’): via Old French from Latin indifferent- ‘not making any difference’, from in- ‘not’ + different- ‘differing’ (see different)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈdɪf(ə)rənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned
Short Definition:having no particular interest or sympathy
Examples:- he gave an indifferent shrug
- most workers were indifferent to foreign affairs
Definition:
neither good nor bad; mediocre
Short Definition:neither good nor bad
Examples:- a pair of indifferent watercolours
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