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indifference

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Synonyms & Antonyms of indifference

lack of interest or concern

an alarming indifference toward the well-being of his own children

Synonyms for indifference

apathy,
casualness,
complacence,
disinterestedness,
disregard,
incuriosity,
incuriousness,
insouciance,
nonchalance,
torpor,
unconcern

Words Related to indifference

halfheartedness,
lukewarmness,
tepidity,
tepidness

carelessness,
heedlessness,
recklessness,
unawareness

lethargy,
listlessness

aloofness,
coldness,
cool,
detachment,
dispassion

callosity,
callousness,
hard-heartedness,
hardness,
insensitivity

bloodlessness,
impassiveness,
impassivity,
phlegm,
stoicism,
stolidity

Near Antonyms for indifference

attention,
attentiveness,
awareness,
conscientiousness,
curiosity,
heedfulness,
keenness

sensitivity,
warmheartedness

bias,
partiality,
prejudice

ardor,
desire,
fervency,
passion,
vehemence,
warmth,
zeal

Antonyms for indifference

concern,
interest,
regard

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