Entry Word: indifference

Function: noun

Meaning: lack of interest or concern <he felt only indifference towards his schoolwork>

Synonyms apathy, casualness, disinterestedness, disregard, insouciance, nonchalance, unconcern

Related Words halfheartedness, lukewarmness; carelessness, heedlessness, recklessness, unawareness; lethargy, listlessness; calmness, detachment, dispassion; callousness, hardheartedness, hardness, insensitivity; impassivity, phlegm; aloofness, coldness

Near Antonyms attentiveness, awareness, conscientiousness, heedfulness; sensitivity, warmheartedness; bias, partiality, prejudice; ardor, fervency, passion, warmth, zeal

Antonyms concern, interest, regard