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Indifferently

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Adverb

1. indifferently

with indifference; in an indifferent manner

Example Sentences:
'she shrugged indifferently'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Indifferently

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adjective
1. (often foll by to)
showing no care or concern; uninterested
he was indifferent to my pleas
2. 
unimportant; immaterial
3. 
a. 
of only average or moderate size, extent, quality, etc
b. 
not at all good; poor
4. 
showing or having no preferences; impartial
5. biology
a. 
(of cells or tissues) not differentiated or specialized
b. 
(of a species) not found in any particular community

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Indifferently

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adjective
1. 
having or showing no partiality, bias, or preference; neutral
2. 
having or showing no interest, concern, or feeling; uninterested, apathetic, or unmoved
3. 
of no consequence or importance; immaterial
4. 
not particularly good or bad, large or small, right or wrong, etc.; fair, average, etc.
5. 
not really good; rather poor or bad
6. 
neutral in quality, as a chemical, magnet, etc.; inactive
chiefly in scientific use
7. 
capable of developing in various ways, as the cells of an embryo that are not yet specialized; undifferentiated

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Indifferently

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adj.
1.
a. Having no particular interest or concern; apathetic: a person who is indifferent to the sufferings of others.
b. Having no marked feeling for or against: She remained indifferent toward their proposal.
2. Not mattering one way or the other; unimportant; immaterial: It's indifferent which outfit you choose.
3. Characterized by a lack of partiality; unbiased: an indifferent judge.
4.
a. Being neither too much nor too little; moderate: "Specialist rectifiers ... raised brandies of indifferent strength to the desired strength by further distillations" (L.M. Cullen).
b. Being neither good nor bad; mediocre: an indifferent performance. See Synonyms at average.
5. Not active or involved; neutral: an indifferent chemical in a reaction.
6. Biology Undifferentiated, as cells or tissue.

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