unconcernedness

Definition of unconcernednessnext

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Noun
  • This moment was a turning point for him — despite his past indifference toward settling down, fatherhood changed him completely.
    Jane LaCroix, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Would a cyberattack that kills people finally shake us out of our indifference?
    Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As elsewhere in Australia, disregard of Indigenous landrights triggered unrest within the Aboriginal communities, namely the Bindjareb people of the Noongar Nation, who had lived in the region for more than 40,000 years.
    Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The exploitation of the American people and the blatant disregard for our well-being has reached unprecedented levels.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The book’s occasional oases of self-examination are surrounded by dusty expanses of omission and unconcern.
    Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2025
  • Whatever the reason, Maxwell’s strength and the shark’s apparent unconcern put one of Maxwell’s friends in danger.
    Donald Millus, Outdoor Life, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Among many Niger Deltans, there’s a mixture of ignorance, nonchalance, and clenched resignation around the industry’s environmental dangers, which take a back seat as folks get on with the business of everyday survival.
    Noo Saro-Wiwa, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
  • As Hüller approaches her father at the keyboard, her anger manifests as a kind of bored nonchalance.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Unconcernedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconcernedness. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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