a. [ F. indifférent, L. indifferens. See In- not, and Different. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Dangers are to me indifferent. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Everything in the world is indifferent but sin. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
His slightest and most indifferent acts . . . were odious in the clergyman's sight. Hawthorne. [ 1913 Webster ]
The staterooms are in indifferent order. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
Indifferent in his choice to sleep or die. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
It was a law of Solon, that any person who, in the civil commotions of the republic, remained neuter, or an indifferent spectator of the contending parties, should be condemned to perpetual banishment. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
In choice of committees for ripening business for the counsel, it is better to choose indifferent persons than to make an indifferency by putting in those that are strong on both sides. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
Indifferent tissue (Anat.),
adv. To a moderate degree; passably; tolerably. [ Obs. ] “News indifferent good.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. indifférentisme. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
The indifferentism which equalizes all religions and gives equal rights to truth and error. Cardinal Manning. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One governed by indifferentism. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In an indifferent manner; without distinction or preference; impartially; without concern, wish, affection, or aversion; tolerably; passably. [ 1913 Webster ]
That they may truly and indifferently minister justice, to the punishment of wickedness and vice, and to the maintenance of thy true religion, and virtue. Book of Com. Prayer [ Eng. Ed. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Set honor in one eye and death i' the other,
And I will look on both indifferently. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
I hope it may indifferently entertain your lordship at an unbending hour. Rowe. [ 1913 Webster ]
See high.
See honorable.
See hopeful.
See hostile.
See hurt.
See hhurtful.
See hygienic.
See ideal.
See idle.
See illusory.
See imaginable.
See imaginative.
See immortal.
See implicit.
See important.
See impressible. See >Unimpressible.
See impressionable.
See improvable.
See impugnable.
See incidental.
See increasable.
See indifferent.
See indulgent.
See industrious.
See inflammable.
See influential.
See ingenious.
See ingenuous.
See inhabitable.
See injurious.
See inquisitive.
See instructive.
See intelligent.
See intelligible.
See intentional.
See interesting.
See interpretable.
See inventive.
See investigable.
See jealous.
See joyful.
See joyous.
See justifiable.
See kingly.
See knightly.
See knotty.
See knowable.
See laborious.
See ladylike.
See level.
See libidinous.
See lightsome.
See limber.
See lineal.
See logical.
See lordly.
See losable.
See lovable.
See lucent.
See luminous.
See lustrous.
See lusty.
See maidenly.
See makable.
See malleable.
See manageable.
See manful.
See manlike.
See manly.
See marketable.
See marriable.
See marriageable.
See marvelous.
See masculine.
See matchable.
See matronlike.
See meek.
See meet.
See melodious.
See mendable.
See mentionable.
See mercenary.
See merciable.
See meritable.
See merry.
See metaphorical.
See mighty.
See mild.
See military.
See mindful.
See mingleable.
See miraculous.
See miry.
See mitigable.
See modifiable.
See modish.
See moist.
See monkish.
See motherly.
See muscular.
See musical.
See mysterious.
See namable.
See native.
See navigable.
See needful.
See negotiable.
See niggard.
See noble.
See objectionable.
[ 1913 Webster ]