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apathy

/æpəθi/ noun · British & US
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What does apathy mean?

noun

A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern; a feeling of indifference or unconcern. Apathy can be a temporary state or a long-term condition.

Example

"The politician's apathy towards the issue was evident in their lack of response to the public's concerns."

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