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incuriosity
noun as in apathy
Weak matches
- aloofness
- coldness
- coolness
- detachment
- disinterest
- dispassion
- disregard
- dullness
- emotionlessness
- halfheartedness
- heedlessness
- impassivity
- incuriousness
- indifference
- insensibility
- insensibleness
- insensitivity
- insouciance
- lassitude
- lethargy
- listlessness
- passiveness
- passivity
- phlegm
- stoicism
- stolidity
- stolidness
- unconcern
- uninterest
- unresponsiveness
Example Sentences
What compounds Brooker’s incuriosity, his hesitation to tackle unexpected and complex plot progression, and clinging to the safety of the most obvious developments possible instead, is that his contemporaries appear wise to "Black Mirror"’s formula, and have outdone it with their own projects, whether they’re in theaters or at home.
The movie, like the game, is founded on the thrill of discovery; whenever it leaves the land of pixels, incuriosity reigns supreme — jadedness is the worst enemy of all.
It involves multiple vehicles, several outfit changes, and most importantly, suspension of disbelief mixed with a giant heaping dose of incuriosity:
I am partial to having opinions myself, provided they are carefully justified, and I am not convinced that verdicts are always artifacts of incuriosity: Even when we have deemed an artwork beautiful or ugly, we have yet to discover what makes it flow or falter.
Yet the episode with Vicentino demonstrates that Lusitano’s merits could not overcome factors like the incuriosity of future scholars.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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