Adiaphorous

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˌædiˈæfərəs/

Definitions of adiaphorous

adjective an adjective describes a noun or pronoun, in this case 'adiaphorous' describes something that is indifferent or neutral

Example Sentences

A1 I prefer adiaphorous colors like white and gray for my bedroom.

A2 The adiaphorous nature of the decision made it difficult to choose a side.

B1 The adiaphorous background music at the restaurant created a relaxed atmosphere.

B2 The adiaphorous attitude of the group allowed for open discussions and diverse opinions.

C1 Her adiaphorous approach to life allowed her to adapt to any situation with ease.

C2 The adiaphorous nature of the artwork left room for interpretation and personal reflection.

Examples of adiaphorous in a Sentence

formal The adiaphorous nature of the decision made it difficult to determine its importance.

informal I don't really care about the adiaphorous details, just tell me what I need to know.

slang Who cares about that adiaphorous stuff anyway?

figurative His mind was adiaphorous, floating freely between different thoughts and ideas.

Grammatical Forms of adiaphorous

past tense

adiaphorized

plural

adiaphorouses

comparative

more adiaphorous

superlative

most adiaphorous

present tense

adiaphorizes

future tense

will adiaphorize

perfect tense

has adiaphorized

continuous tense

is adiaphorizing

singular

adiaphorous

positive degree

adiaphorous

infinitive

to adiaphorize

gerund

adiaphorizing

participle

adiaphorized

Origin and Evolution of adiaphorous

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Greek
Story behind the word: The word 'adiaphorous' originated from the Greek word 'adiaphoros', meaning indifferent or neutral.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in theological contexts to refer to things indifferent or neutral in matters of faith, the term 'adiaphorous' has evolved to also describe things that are morally neutral or unimportant in a broader sense.