apathy
11apathy — n. 1) to feel; show apathy towards 2) to cast off, shed, throw off one s apathy 3) apathy towards * * * [ æpəθɪ] shed show apathy towards throw off one s apathy to cast off to feel apathy towards …
12apathy — Although it is the particular enemy of teachers and sports coaches, apathy often gets a good philosophical press, especially in ethical systems that regard desire and worldly interest as low and unworthy. Plato recognizes the need for passion or… …
13apathy — [[t]æ̱pəθi[/t]] N UNCOUNT (disapproval) You can use apathy to talk about someone s state of mind if you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about anything. They told me about isolation and public… …
14apathy — /ap euh thee/, n., pl. apathies. 1. absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement. 2. lack of interest in or concern for things that others find moving or exciting. 3. Also, apatheia, apathia /ap euh thee euh/. Stoicism. freedom from… …
15apathy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. coldness, indifference, unconcern. Ant., care, passion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dullness, impassivity, indifference, unconcern; see indifference 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n …
16apathy — ap|a|thy [ˈæpəθi] n [U] [Date: 1600 1700; : Greek; Origin: apatheia, from a without + pathos feeling ] the feeling of not being interested in something, and not willing to make any effort to change or improve things ▪ The campaign failed because… …
17apathy — noun (U) the feeling of not being interested or not caring, either about a particular thing or about life: apathy among the public …
18apathy — noun widespread apathy among the voters Syn: indifference, lack of interest, lack of enthusiasm, lack of concern, unconcern, uninterestedness, unresponsiveness, impassivity, dispassion, lethargy, languor, ennui; rare acedia …
19apathy — UK [ˈæpəθɪ] / US noun [uncountable] a feeling of having no interest in or enthusiasm about anything, or of not being willing to make any effort to change things the problem of public apathy towards politics …
20apathy — apatija statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Senovės graikų ir romėnų filosofijoje – visiška laisvė nuo afektų ir aistrų, ideali dorovinė būsena, kurios turi siekti žmogus. kilmė gr. apatheia – bejausmiškumas atitikmenys: angl.… …
