Word Type

Noun

The word "indifference" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Defined As

absence of emotional bonds

Derived Terms

defensive indifference depraved-indifference murder indifference curve la belle indifference liberty of indifference principle of indifference unindifference

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

apathy carefreeness passiveness passivity unconcern

Type Of (IsA)

emotion unconcern

Related Terms

same difference

Related Terms

apathy enthusiasm impartiality indifferent nonchalance unbiased unconcerned unemotional

Synonym Network

apathy emotionlessness nonchalance

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