apathies
apathies is the plural of apathy.
Meaning of apathy
Noun
apathy (usually uncountable, plural apathies)
- Lack of emotion or motivation; lack of interest or enthusiasm towards something; disinterest (in something).
- I opened it with apathy; the theory which he attempts to demonstrate and the wonderful facts which he relates soon changed this feeling into enthusiasm.1818, Mary Shelley, chapter 2, in Frankenstein, archived from the original on 03 Apr 2012
- Synonyms:
- indifference, neutrality, unconcern, acedia, accedie, boredom, carefreeness, carelessness, coolness, disinterest
Questions about apathies
- What is apathies the plural of?
- Apathies is the plural of apathy.
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