Apathetical
having or showing little or no emotion:
apathetic behavior.
not interested or concerned; indifferent or unresponsive:
an apathetic audience.
historical examples
agatha studied irene’s apathetical face, and wondered how she could have changed into such a fright.
hope mills amanda m. douglas
adjective
having or showing little or no emotion; indifferent
adj.
1744, from apathy + -ic, on model of pathetic.
apathetic ap·a·thet·ic (āp’ə-thět’ĭk)
adj.
lacking interest or concern; indifferent.
ap’a·thet’i·cal·ly adv.
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