show indifference

Frequency: 8.520.3 per million words

A common way to say that someone makes their lack of interest known.

indifferenceVERB + NOUN

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Examples (10)

  • She showed total indifference to his fate.
  • The politician tried to show indifference to the public's criticism.
  • Despite his inner turmoil, he managed to show outward indifference.
  • It's hard to show indifference when you care deeply.
  • They were surprised by her ability to show complete indifference in such a serious situation.
  • He deliberately showed indifference to her pleas, which hurt her deeply.
  • The child would often show indifference towards vegetables at dinner.
  • You shouldn't always show indifference; sometimes it's better to react.
  • By showing indifference, he hoped to avoid further involvement.
  • His constant showing of indifference eventually alienated his friends.