Apathies

/ˈæpəθiz/ noun

Definition

Plural of apathy; multiple instances or types of lack of interest, feeling, or enthusiasm.

Etymology

From 'apathy' (Greek 'apatheia') pluralized with the standard English '-ies' suffix, showing different forms or examples of emotional indifference.

Kelly Says

Using 'apathies' as a plural suggests there can be different kinds of apathy—you might experience career apathy while having passion for music, for example.

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