gleichgültig
indifferent; apathetic.
English translations
- 01
indifferent
- 02
nonchalant
- 03
apathetic
- 04
careless
Word details
- German meaning
- Gleichgültig bedeutet, dass jemand kein Interesse oder keine Anteilnahme an etwas hat.
- English meaning
- Indifferent means that someone has no interest or sympathy for something.
- Synonym
- uninteressiert, teilnahmslos
- German example
- Er war gleichgültig gegenüber den Problemen seiner Freunde.
- English example
- He was indifferent to his friends' problems.
- Comparative
- gleichgültigerSuperlative: am gleichgültigsten
Related words
- Gleichgültigkeit
Indifference
- nonchalant
Nonchalant
- ungerührt
Unmoved
- phlegmatisiert
Phlegmatized, indifferent
- Nonchalance
Nonchalance
- Indolenz
Indolence refers to a state of apathy, laziness, or indifference towards things that would normally arouse interest or concern.
- Apathie
Apathy
- abstumpfen
To become numb, to desensitize
- egal
no matter, it doesn't matter
- equifinal
Equifinal
- Achselzucken
Shrug
- mit den Schultern zucken
to shrug
Example sentences with “gleichgültig”
Es ist mir gleichgültig. (It is indifferent to me/I don't care.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the nuance of 'gleichgültig'?
It means having no preference or feeling for something.