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  • 121impassive — [im pas′iv] adj. [< IN 2 + PASSIVE] 1. not feeling pain; not liable to suffering; insensible 2. not feeling or showing emotion; placid; calm impassively [im΄pə siv′ə tē] adv. impassivity [im΄pa siv′i tē] n. impassiveness …

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  • 122pococurante — [pō΄kō ko͞o ran′tē, pō΄kōkyo͞oran′tē] adj. [It poco curante < poco (< L paucus, little: see FEW) + curante, prp. of curare, to care < L cura, care: see CURE] caring little; indifferent; apathetic n. an indifferent or apathetic person… …

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  • 123apathetically — adverb in an apathetic manner she behaves apathetically these days • Derived from adjective: ↑apathetic …

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  • 124drained — adjective 1. emptied or exhausted of (as by drawing off e.g. water or other liquid) a drained marsh a drained tank a drained and apathetic old man...not caring any longer about anything • Ant: ↑undrained • Similar to: ↑empty, ↑ …

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  • 125ap|a|thet|i|cal — «AP uh THEHT uh kuhl», adjective. = apathetic. (Cf. ↑apathetic) …

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  • 126ap|a|thet|ic — «AP uh THEHT ihk», adjective. 1. with little interest or dere for action; indifferent: »The lazy boy s apathetic attitude toward schoolwork annoyed his teacher. SYNONYM(S): listless. 2. lacking in feeling; unemotional: »His apathetic response to… …

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  • 127Apathetically — Ap a*thet ic*al*ly, adv. In an apathetic manner. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 128Apathistical — Ap a*this tic*al, a. Apathetic; une motional. [R.] [1913 Webster] …

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