don't care

ADJECTIVE

uncommitted

Synonyms

STRONGEST

neutral unaffiliated uninvolved

STRONG

unattached

WEAK

cut loose fence-sitting floating free-spirited laid-back middle ground middle-of-the-road nonaligned nonpartisan on the fence restrained unpledged

Antonyms

WEAK

aligned attached committed involved united

Example Sentences

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“We don’t care about the money,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

They don’t care about your job title, your salary or your retirement plan.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

My guess is that they either aren’t thinking about those allegations, don’t believe them, or simply don’t care.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

Yes, but I don’t care if I’m right.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

I cross my arms and look past them as if I don’t care.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron