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apathetic

English

Alternative forms

  • apathetical

Etymology

apathy +? -etic

Pronunciation

  • (General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /æp.????t.?k/
  • Rhymes: -?t?k

Adjective

apathetic (comparative more apathetic, superlative most apathetic)

  1. Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion
    Synonyms: passionless, indifferent
  2. Of, or pertaining to apatheism.

Synonyms

  • incurious, indifferent, impassive
  • See also: Thesaurus:calm

Related terms

  • apatheism
  • apatheist

Translations

References

  • apathetic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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apathy

English

Etymology

From French apathie, from Latin apath?a, from Ancient Greek ??????? (apátheia, “impassibility”, “insensibility”, “freedom from emotion”), from ?????? (apath?s, “not suffering or having suffered”, “without experience of”), from ?- (a-, “not”) + ????? (páthos, “anything that befalls one”, “incident”, “emotion”, “passion”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?æ.p?.?i/

Noun

apathy (usually uncountable, plural apathies)

  1. Lack of emotion or motivation; lack of interest or enthusiasm towards something; disinterest (in something).
    Synonyms: indifference, neutrality
    Antonyms: empathy, sympathy

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Translations

Anagrams

  • Pyhtää

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