apathetic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite showing little or no emotion or animation
    • a woman who became active rather than apathetic as she grew older
  2. adjective satellite marked by a lack of interest; it is simply indifferent"
    indifferent.
    • an apathetic audience
    • the universe is neither hostile nor friendly

WordNet


Ap`a*thet"ic, Ap`a*thet"ic*al adjective (Also<
  • Apathetic
  • Apathetical
)
Etymology
See Apathy.
Definitions
  1. Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion; passionless; indifferent.

Webster 1913