apathy
intermediateB2/ˈæp.ə.θi/ · ap-a-thy
A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
Meanings
A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
دلچسپی، جوش، یا فکر کی کمی۔
عدم دلچسپی
adam dilchaspi
Synonyms
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Common Collocations
- emotional apathy
- social apathy
- intellectual apathy
Example Sentences
His apathy towards the project was evident as he rarely attended meetings.
اس کی عدم دلچسپی پروجیکٹ کی طرف واضح تھی کیونکہ وہ شاذ و نادر ہی میٹنگز میں شرکت کرتا تھا۔
Us ki adam dilchaspi project ki taraf wazeh thi kyunke woh shaz o nadir hi meetings mein shirkat karta tha.
The apathy of the citizens towards the election led to a low voter turnout.
شہریوں کی انتخاب کے لئے عدم دلچسپی کی وجہ سے ووٹر کی تعداد کم رہی۔
Shehrion ki intekhab ke liye adam dilchaspi ki wajah se voter ki tadaad kam rahi.
Apathy in the workplace can lead to decreased productivity and morale.
کام کی جگہ پر عدم دلچسپی پیداواریت اور جذبات میں کمی کا باعث بن سکتی ہے۔
Kaam ki jaga par adam dilchaspi paidawar aur jazbat mein kami ka baais ban sakti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
APathy denotes a lack of APTitude or enthusiasm.
Imagine a person sitting in a room, indifferent to everything around them.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے بہت نکلے میرے ارمان مگر پھر بھی کم نکلے
Hazaron khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle Bohat nikle mere armaan magar phir bhi kam nikle
Thousands of desires, each worth dying for; many of my wishes were fulfilled, yet still lesser in number.
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
کچھ نہ کرنے سے کچھ نہیں ہوتا
Kuch na karne se kuch nahi hota
Doing nothing leads to nothing.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Greek "apatheia" — without feeling
First known use: 17th century
The word 'apathy' has its roots in the Greek word 'apatheia' which means 'without feeling'. It has been adopted into English usage since the 17th century.