indifference

indiferencia, desinterés

Falta de interés o preocupación por alguien o algo.

En inglés sencillo: A lack of interest or concern about someone or something.

• His indifference hurt her.
• The announcement was met with public indifference.
• She could not understand their indifference to the children's needs.

Cómo se usa: indifference to someone/something (Their indifference to our problems was upsetting.)

Sinónimos: unconcern, apathy, lack of interest

Antónimos: concern, interest

Expresiones frecuentes: complete indifference, public indifference, indifference to something

apatía, indiferencia

Ausencia de sentimientos o reacción emocional, sobre todo cuando otros esperan atención o comprensión.

En inglés sencillo: A lack of feeling or emotional response, especially when others expect care or sympathy.

• He watched their distress with indifference.
• Her cold indifference made him feel completely alone.
• They mistook his silence for indifference to their pain.

Cómo se usa: indifference towards someone/something (Her indifference towards his suffering shocked us.)

Sinónimos: apathy, unconcern, insensitivity

Antónimos: sympathy, concern

Expresiones frecuentes: cold indifference, emotional indifference, indifference towards someone

falta de entusiasmo, indiferencia

Falta de ilusión o entusiasmo por algo.

En inglés sencillo: A lack of excitement or enthusiasm about something.

• The audience greeted the song with indifference.
• His proposal met with general indifference.
• Their initial indifference turned to excitement once they saw the plans.

Cómo se usa: indifference towards something (There was widespread indifference towards the new competition.)

Sinónimos: lack of enthusiasm, lukewarmness

Antónimos: enthusiasm, excitement

Expresiones frecuentes: general indifference, greet with indifference, indifference towards something

imparcialidad, neutralidad

Capacidad de juzgar con justicia sin favorecer a ninguna de las partes.

En inglés sencillo: The quality of judging fairly without favouring either side.

• The judge maintained an air of indifference between the two sides.
• Such indifference requires setting personal loyalties aside.
• The philosopher praised indifference as a condition of fair judgment.

Sinónimos: impartiality, neutrality

Antónimos: bias, partiality

Expresiones frecuentes: judicial indifference, impartial indifference, indifference between sides