apathetic
adjective/ˌæpəˈθɛtɪk/
Frequency rank: #15,110 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
Example sentence
The students seemed apathetic about the upcoming exam, showing no concern at all.
Synonyms & related words
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