adjective
- Showing little or no emotion or animation.
- usage: "a woman who became active rather than apathetic as she grew older"
- Marked by a lack of interest.
- usage: "an apathetic audience"; "the universe is neither hostile nor friendly; it is simply indifferent"
- synonyms: indifferent
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