- apathies
- ap·a·thy || 'æpəθɪ n. indifference, disinterest
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Apathies — Apathy Ap a*thy, n.; pl. {Apathies}. [L. apathia, Gr. ?; a priv. + ?, fr. ?, ?, to suffer: cf. F. apathie. See {Pathos}.] Want of feeling; privation of passion, emotion, or excitement; dispassion; applied either to the body or the mind. As… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
apathie — [ apati ] n. f. • XIVe; lat. apathia, gr. apatheia;cf. pathie 1 ♦ Philos. anc. Insensibilité voulue comme conforme à l idéal humain. ⇒ ataraxie, impassibilité, imperturbabilité. 2 ♦ (1601) Cour. Incapacité d être ému ou de réagir (par mollesse,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Apathy — Ap a*thy, n.; pl. {Apathies}. [L. apathia, Gr. ?; a priv. + ?, fr. ?, ?, to suffer: cf. F. apathie. See {Pathos}.] Want of feeling; privation of passion, emotion, or excitement; dispassion; applied either to the body or the mind. As applied to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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apathy — /ap euh thee/, n., pl. apathies. 1. absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement. 2. lack of interest in or concern for things that others find moving or exciting. 3. Also, apatheia, apathia /ap euh thee euh/. Stoicism. freedom from… … Universalium
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apathy — [ap′ə thē] n. pl. apathies [Fr apathie < L apathia < Gr apatheia < a , without + pathos, emotion: see PATHOS] 1. lack of emotion 2. lack of interest; listless condition; unconcern; indifference … English World dictionary
