indifferent

Adjective

• neither too great nor too little
  • a couple of indifferent hills to climb
    

• being neither good nor bad
  • an indifferent performance
    
  • a gifted painter but an indifferent actor
    
  • her work at the office is passable
    
  • a so-so golfer
    
  • feeling only so-so
    
  • prepared a tolerable dinner
    
  • a tolerable working knowledge of French
    

• characterized by a lack of partiality
  • a properly indifferent jury
    
  • an unbiasgoted account of her family problems
    

• marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another
  • indifferent about which book you would give them
    
  • was indifferent to their acceptance or rejection of her invitation
    

• having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive
  • inert matter
    
  • an indifferent chemical in a reaction
    

• fairly poor to not very good
  • has an indifferent singing voice
    
  • has indifferent qualifications for the job
    

• (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other
  • whether you choose to do it or not is a matter that is quite immaterial (or indifferent)
    
  • what others think is altogether indifferent to him
    

• (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed
  • deaf to her warnings
    

• showing no care or concern in attitude or action
  • indifferent to the sufferings of others
    
  • indifferent to her plea
    

• marked by a lack of interest; it is simply indifferent"
  • an apathetic audience
    
  • the universe is neither hostile nor friendly
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  so-so(p) , unbiased , unbiassed , inert , neutral , immaterial , deaf(p) , indifferent(p) , apathetic