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apathy: noun definition: absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement lack of interest in or concern for things that others find moving or exciting

apathy related forms: adjective apathetic adverb apathetically

apathy pronunciation: ap-uh-thee

apathy synonyms: indifference lethargy laziness boredom ennui

antonyms interest care concern caring passion sympathy Works Cited "apathy". Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition. Philip Lief Group 2009. 05 Feb. 2017.

apathy Apathy can consume people despite their achievements.

Apathy interfered with the teenager’s ability to function.

apathetic The apathetic young man disregarded his own safety.

apathetic The players looked apathetic as they sat on the bench watching the game.

apathetic Apathetic about her work, the woman felt compelled to rest.

Drained of energy, the man apathetically collapsed against the wall.

Obsessed with technology, the family apathetically ignored each other.