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Term: Indifferent

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Lacking interest or concern

Definition: Having no preference or bias; not caring or being bothered; lacking interest or concern.

Sample Sentence: She was indifferent to the outcome of the game and paid no attention to it.

Sense 2: Having no significant difference or effect

Definition: Not making a difference; having little or no impact or consequence; inconsequential.

Sample Sentence: The weather outside was indifferent to his plans; whether it was sunny or rainy, it didn't affect his decision.

Sense 3: Mediocre or average in quality

Definition: Neither particularly good nor particularly bad; of average or ordinary quality; not outstanding or remarkable.

Sample Sentence: The movie received mixed reviews as some praised it while others found it indifferent.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A person who is apathetic or lackadaisical

Definition: A person who shows no interest, concern, or enthusiasm; someone who is apathetic or lackadaisical.

Sample Sentence: In a group project, it is frustrating to work with an indifferent who doesn't contribute or care about the outcome.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a neutral or uninvolved manner

Definition: In a way that shows no preference or bias; without interest or concern; in a neutral or uninvolved manner.

Sample Sentence: She watched the debate indifferently, not taking any side or displaying any emotion.