Antonyms for apathetic
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : ap-uh-thet-ik |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌæp əˈθɛt ɪk |
Definition of apathetic
Origin :- 1744, from apathy + -ic, on model of pathetic.
- adj uncaring, disinterested
- But he was, to some degree, apathetic from over-much misery.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- He, like his rag-weed, had settled down to an apathetic jog.
- Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
- Walter shot a hard look at his apathetic sister, then turned to his father.
- Extract from : « Alice Adams » by Booth Tarkington
- Louisa had listened to this discourse with apathetic patience.
- Extract from : « The Market-Place » by Harold Frederic
- As to the Rubber corner itself, the Stock Exchange as a whole was apathetic.
- Extract from : « The Market-Place » by Harold Frederic
- They sat in an apathetic circle, waiting for Old Jerry to come.
- Extract from : « Once to Every Man » by Larry Evans
- His resentment had passed from the apathetic stage to the fighting.
- Extract from : « Garrison's Finish » by W. B. M. Ferguson
- Gougeon sat picking at the candle-grease in his apathetic way.
- Extract from : « The False Chevalier » by William Douw Lighthall
- Mr. Peaslee, silent and immovable, watched her with apathetic eyes.
- Extract from : « The Calico Cat » by Charles Miner Thompson
- It was too much for even the most apathetic of the miners to contemplate calmly.
- Extract from : « Picked up at Sea » by J.C. Hutcheson
Synonyms for apathetic
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