indifferent

/ɪndˈɪfrʌnt/

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Adjective Satellite
marked by a lack of interest; "an apathetic audience"; "the universe is neither hostile nor friendly; it is simply indifferent"
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showing no care or concern in attitude or action; "indifferent to the sufferings of others"; "indifferent to her plea"
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(usually followed by `to'') unwilling or refusing to pay heed; "deaf to her warnings"
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(often followed by `to'') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other; "whether you choose to do it or not is a matter that is quite immaterial (or indifferent)"; "what others think is altogether indifferent to him"
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fairly poor to not very good; "has an indifferent singing voice"; "has indifferent qualifications for the job"
Adjective Satellite
having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive; "inert matter"; "an indifferent chemical in a reaction"
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marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another; "indifferent about which book you would give them"; "was indifferent to their acceptance or rejection of her invitation"
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characterized by a lack of partiality; "a properly indifferent jury"; "an unbiasgoted account of her family problems"
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being neither good nor bad; "an indifferent performance"; "a gifted painter but an indifferent actor"; "her work at the office is passable"; "a so-so golfer"; "feeling only so-so"; "prepared a tolerable dinner"; "a tolerable working knowledge of French"
Adjective Satellite
neither too great nor too little; "a couple of indifferent hills to climb"