indifferent

/ɪnˈdɪfərənt/

意味: 無関心な、冷淡な

例文: Momo was indifferent to Kai’s science fair win.
　　  モモはカイの科学展の勝利に無関心だった。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: indifferent attitude(無関心な態度), indifferent response(無関心な反応), indifferent feeling(無関心な感情)

定義: 何かに対して興味や関心がない状態を指します。人や物事に対して特に好きでも嫌いでもなく、無関心であることを表します。

indifferentは約400,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Adjective: marked by a lack of interest
Adjective: showing no care or concern in attitude or action
Adjective: (usually followed by `to’) unwilling or refusing to pay heed
Adjective: (often followed by `to’) lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other
Adjective: fairly poor to not very good
Adjective: having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive
Adjective: marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another
Adjective: characterized by a lack of partiality
Adjective: being neither good nor bad
Adjective: neither too great nor too little

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Adjective

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

She felt indifferent about the movie’s ending.(彼女は映画の結末に無関心だった。)
His indifferent attitude upset his friends.(彼の無関心な態度は友達を怒らせた。)
The teacher was indifferent to their complaints.(先生は彼らの不満に無関心だった。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Adjective: an apathetic audience
Adjective: the universe is neither hostile nor friendly; it is simply indifferent
Adjective: indifferent to the sufferings of others
Adjective: indifferent to her plea
Adjective: deaf to her warnings
Adjective: whether you choose to do it or not is a matter that is quite immaterial (or indifferent)
Adjective: what others think is altogether indifferent to him
Adjective: has an indifferent singing voice
Adjective: has indifferent qualifications for the job
Adjective: inert matter
Adjective: an indifferent chemical in a reaction
Adjective: indifferent about which book you would give them
Adjective: was indifferent to their acceptance or rejection of her invitation
Adjective: a properly indifferent jury
Adjective: an unbiasgoted account of her family problems
Adjective: an indifferent performance
Adjective: a gifted painter but an indifferent actor
Adjective: her work at the office is passable
Adjective: a so-so golfer
Adjective: feeling only so-so
Adjective: prepared a tolerable dinner
Adjective: a tolerable working knowledge of French
Adjective: a couple of indifferent hills to climb

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): apathetic, deaf, immaterial, indifferent, inert, neutral, so-so, unbiased, unbiassed

Antonyms(反意語):

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Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: apathy, immateriality, indifference, neutrality

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive

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Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): in

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Exam Level

英検1級

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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