indifférence totale

/ɛ̃.di.fe.ʁɑ̃s tɔ.tal/
complete indifference

Son indifférence totale envers mes problèmes m'a blessé.

His complete indifference to my problems hurt me.


formalinformal

A state of complete apathy or lack of interest in something or someone, showing no concern or emotion.

Elle a montré une indifférence totale face à mes excuses.

She showed complete indifference to my apologies.

L'indifférence totale des autorités a aggravé la crise.

The authorities' complete indifference worsened the crisis.

This phrase emphasizes a stronger, more absolute form of indifference compared to 'indifférence' alone.

Related Phrases

Pro Tip

Emphasis

Use this phrase to emphasize a stronger, more absolute form of indifference compared to 'indifférence' alone.

Gold Rule

Context

Use in formal or informal contexts to describe a complete lack of concern or emotion.

Word Origin

From 'indifférence' (from Latin 'indifferentia') and 'totale' (from Latin 'totalis'), combining to express a complete lack of concern.

Usage Notes

Used to describe a strong, unyielding lack of interest or emotion, often in situations where a reaction is expected.

Word Breakdown

indifférence
indifference
root
+
totale
total
adjective
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