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Gleichgültigkeit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • acedia noun Spiritual or mental sloth and the feeling it provokes; apathy or indifference; a lack of care or interest and the resultant avoidance of duties; a bored melancholy leading to desperation, restlessness and anxiety.
  • disregard verb To deliberately ignore or pay no attention to something.
  • indifference noun A lack of interest, concern, or sympathy.

Senses

Gleichgültigkeit is used for these senses in English:

  • acedia Apathy; a lack of care or interest; indifference.
  • disregard The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about something.
  • indifference The state of being indifferent.

disregard — full definition

  1. verb To deliberately ignore or pay no attention to something.
  2. noun A lack of attention or concern for something.

Related German words