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apathetic

adjective

marked by a lack of interest

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Word length
9
Starts with
A
Ends with
C
Contains
PA
Scrabble score
16

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Pronunciation

æp.əˈθɛt.ɪk

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adjective

  1. marked by a lack of interest

    “an apathetic audience”

adjective

  1. showing little or no emotion or animation

    “a woman who became active rather than apathetic as she grew older”

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Example Sentences

an apathetic audience
the universe is neither hostile nor friendly; it is simply indifferent
a woman who became active rather than apathetic as she grew older

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