apathy
Example Sentences
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This wasn't depression per se, but a condition known as pathological apathy that Patrick describes as feeling like "floating through time" without solid ground.
From BBC
The problem is if you don’t have replacement institutions, then what you end up with is basically chaos or apathy.
But even as she slumps and stretches across the page, nothing, it seems, can cure her apathy.
Old Hunter, an ex-police detective now working in private security, disturbs Chen’s depressive apathy with a request that he help find a man called X, a former philosophy professor who ran afoul of authorities.
Fr Sebastian says that apathy takes root when there's a lack of understanding about the child's reality and the spirit of the law.
From BBC
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