Indifferent

/ɪnˈdɪf.ə.ɹənt/

Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:20 pts11 letters
Definition of Indifferent

adjective

  1. Not caring or concerned; uninterested, apathetic.

    "He was indifferent to the proposal, since it didn’t affect him, either way."

  2. Indicating or reflecting a lack of concern or care.

    "She responded with an indifferent shrug."

  3. Mediocre (usually used negatively in modern usage).

    "The long distance and the indifferent roads made the journey impossible."

  4. Having no preference or bias, being impartial.

    "I am indifferent between the two plans."

  5. Not making a difference; without significance or importance.

    "Even if one appliance consumes an indifferent amount of energy when left on stand-by overnight, together they can represent 10% of the electricity demand of a household."

adverb

  1. To some extent, in some degree (intermediate between very and not at all); moderately, tolerably, fairly.

    "The face of the Moon appearing to me to be full of indifferent high mountains..."

Anagrams of Indifferent

No exact anagrams found for "indifferent". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Indifferent"

Indifferent is a 11-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Indifferent" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "indifferent" is a high-scoring word.