seem indifferent

Frequency: 7.211.2 per million words

to give the impression of being uninterested

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Examples (10)

  • He tried to seem indifferent to the news, but his eyes betrayed him.
  • She didn't want to show her excitement, so she chose to seem indifferent.
  • Despite the urgency, the manager seemed strangely indifferent to the looming deadline.
  • The cat would often seem indifferent to our calls, only to appear for food.
  • Why does he always seem indifferent when we discuss important matters?
  • To outsiders, he might seem indifferent, but he cares deeply.
  • After the argument, they both tried to seem indifferent towards each other.
  • The audience seemed largely indifferent to the speaker's lengthy presentation.
  • He carefully crafted his response to seem indifferent to the outcome.
  • At first, she seemed completely indifferent to his apologies.