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indifférent

indifferent, unconcerned

adjective an-dee-feh-RAHN Rare

Usage Note

Indifférent describes someone who shows no interest, concern, or emotion towards something. The construction être indifférent à (to be indifferent to) is the standard phrase. The feminine form is indifférente, and the noun indifférence names the state.

Examples

"Il reste indifférent aux critiques."

Natural Translation

He remains indifferent to criticism.

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