BE INDIFFERENT &c. adj.; stand neuter; take no interest in (insensibility) [See Insensibility]; have no desire for [See Desire], have no taste for, have no relish for; not care for; care nothing -for, - about; not care a -straw (unimportance) [See Unimportance] -about, - for; not mind.
set at naught &c. (make light of) [See Underestimation]; spurn (disdain) [See Contempt].
ADJECTIVE:
INDIFFERENT, cold, frigid, luke-warm; cool, - as a cucumber; neutral, unconcerned, insouciant, phlegmatic, pococurantish, pococurante, easy-going, devil-may-care, careless, listless, lackadaisical; half-hearted, unambitious, unaspiring, undesirous, unsolicitous, unattracted, inappetent, all one to.
UNATTRACTIVE, unalluring, undesired, undesirable, uncared for, unwished, unvalued.
insipid [See Insipidity].
ADVERB:
for aught one cares; with utter indifference.
INTERJECTION:
NEVER MIND! who cares! it’s all one to me!
QUOTATIONS:
Let the world slide, let the world go.
A fig for care, and a fig for woe!—Heywood
I care for nobody, no, not I, If no one cares for me.—Bickerstaff
