Expressions Of Indifference

noun a phrase used to express boredom or indifference

• The lecture on quantum physics was rather ho hum, lacking any engaging content.
• I find long meetings to be quite ho hum, don't you?
• The party last night was so ho hum, I wish we had gone somewhere more exciting.
• Her performance in the play was ho hum, lacking the passion and energy we were expecting.

adjective Lukewarm is an adjective that describes something that is slightly warm or tepid, neither hot nor cold.

• The lukewarm reception to the new policy was evident during the board meeting.
• I only received a lukewarm response when I asked my friends to join me for dinner.
• The party was lukewarm, so we decided to leave early and find something better to do.
• His lukewarm attitude towards the project was disappointing, as we were expecting more enthusiasm from him.

noun a gesture involving the raising of one's shoulders, often expressing uncertainty or indifference

• She gave a nonchalant shrug when asked about the company's financial performance.
• I don't know where to eat tonight, so I'll just shrug and let someone else decide.
• When he was caught cheating on the test, he just shrugged it off like it was no big deal.
• The politician's response to the scandal was to shrug and act like it was business as usual.

adjective of average or fair quality; neither very good nor very bad

adverb to a moderate extent; not very well or not very much

• The results of the experiment were only so so, not meeting our expectations.
• I'm feeling so so about going to the party tonight.
• The movie was just so so, nothing special.
• Her performance in the play was so so, lacking the passion we were looking for.

verb to consider something as unimportant or insignificant

• He tends to think nothing of spending large sums of money on luxury items.
• She thinks nothing of staying up late to finish her work.
• They think nothing of ditching their plans last minute to go to a party.
• The CEO thinks nothing of making important decisions without consulting his team.

verb a word that expresses an action or state of being, such as 'could care'

adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb, such as 'less'

pronoun a word that is used to replace a noun in a sentence, such as 'I'

• I could care less about the current political climate.
• I could care less about what she thinks of me.
• I could care less about that drama, to be honest.
• I could care less about climbing the corporate ladder.

noun a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

• The CEO demonstrated a complete disregard for the company's financial losses, showing zero fucks towards the situation.
• I have zero fucks to give about what other people think of me.
• She's so confident, she gives zero fucks about haters.
• After getting fired, he decided to live life with zero fucks given and pursue his passion for painting.

adjective unenthusiastic or unimpressive

interjection used to express indifference or lack of enthusiasm

• The quality of the product was just meh, not exceptional.
• I asked him how the movie was and he said 'meh', so I didn't bother watching it.
• I tried that new restaurant everyone was raving about, but honestly it was meh.
• Her performance in the play was meh, she lacked emotion and enthusiasm.

noun a slang term used to express indifference or dismissal

interjection used to convey a casual or nonchalant attitude

• I do not appreciate when you use the word 'whateves' in a professional setting.
• I'm just going to do my own thing, whateves.
• Whateves, I don't care what you think.
• She shrugged her shoulders and said 'whateves' as a way of dismissing the argument.