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Apathetic

usgb/ˌæpəˈθetɪk/Volume
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Lack of PassionPlay
Use 'apathetic' to describe a clear absence of emotion or excitement. SlideDespite the cheers, the player remained apathetic.
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'Apathetic' often implies a criticism for not caring enough. SlideTeachers refer to the apathetic attitude of students as a concern.
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Subtle DisapprovalPlay
When describing someone as 'apathetic', it suggests subtle disapproval of their attitude. SlideHis apathetic approach to the project caused frustration.
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