indifferency
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Definition of indifferency
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(obsolete, uncountable, usually)Impartiality, fairness, disinterestedness.
“Doe we thinke he will ever digest us, in the temper wee are in? which (to confesse the truth of the fashionable Christian) what is it but a state of neutrality, indifferency, or such a mediocrity, as will just serve the time, satisfie Law, or stand with reputation of neighbours?”
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noun
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(obsolete, uncountable, usually)Impartiality, fairness, disinterestedness.
“Doe we thinke he will ever digest us, in the temper wee are in? which (to confesse the truth of the fashionable Christian) what is it but a state of neutrality, indifferency, or such a mediocrity, as will just serve the time, satisfie Law, or stand with reputation of neighbours?”
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(obsolete, uncountable, usually)A lack of strong feeling; indifference.
“he was sometimes found in his house, bitterly scolding with his sister, for which being reproved, as he that wronged his indifferencie: What? said he; must this seely woman also serve as a witnesse to my rules?”
“For example, one sceptical figure praised the Church of England, in Hume's phrase, "as a Church tending to keep down fanaticism," and recommendable for its very indifferency; whereupon a transcendental figure urges him: "You are afraid of the horse's kicking: but will you sacrifice all qualities to being safe from that?”
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Etymology
From Latin indifferentia.
Words you can make from indifferency
200+ playable · top: NIFFERED (15 pts)
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15 words6-letter words
43 words- DEFFER 13 pts
- DIFFER 13 pts
- NIDIFY 13 pts
- NIFFED 13 pts
- REDEFY 13 pts
- REFFED 13 pts
- RIFFED 13 pts
- CIDERY 12 pts
- DEIFIC 12 pts
- FENCED 12 pts
- FINERY 12 pts
- IFFIER 12 pts
- NIFFER 12 pts
- FENCER 11 pts
- FENNEC 11 pts
- FIERCE 11 pts
- DEFIER 10 pts
- DEFINE 10 pts
- DYNEIN 10 pts
- FENDER 10 pts
- FINDER 10 pts
- FINNED 10 pts
- FRIEND 10 pts
- INFEED 10 pts
- REDENY 10 pts
- REDFIN 10 pts
- REFIND 10 pts
- YENNED 10 pts
- CINDER 9 pts
- DECERN 9 pts
- DEICER 9 pts
- DICIER 9 pts
- EDENIC 9 pts
- FEIRIE 9 pts
- FERINE 9 pts
- REFINE 9 pts
- IRENIC 8 pts
- DENIER 7 pts
- DINNER 7 pts
- ENDRIN 7 pts
- INDENE 7 pts
- NEREID 7 pts
- REINED 7 pts
5-letter words
58 words- NIFFY 14 pts
- DEIFY 12 pts
- EDIFY 12 pts
- EFFED 12 pts
- FIFED 12 pts
- CYDER 11 pts
- DECRY 11 pts
- DICEY 11 pts
- FENNY 11 pts
- FERNY 11 pts
- FEYER 11 pts
- FIERY 11 pts
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- FINED 9 pts
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- DINER 6 pts
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- ENDER 6 pts
- INDIE 6 pts
- INDRI 6 pts
- INNED 6 pts
- INNER 5 pts
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4-letter words
67 words- IFFY 13 pts
- FYCE 12 pts
- DEFY 11 pts
- DIFF 11 pts
- FIEF 10 pts
- FIFE 10 pts
- NIFF 10 pts
- RIFF 10 pts
- FICE 9 pts
- DEFI 8 pts
- DENY 8 pts
- DYER 8 pts
- DYNE 8 pts
- EYED 8 pts
- FEED 8 pts
- FEND 8 pts
- FIND 8 pts
- RYND 8 pts
- YIRD 8 pts
- CEDE 7 pts
- CEDI 7 pts
- CRED 7 pts
- DICE 7 pts
- EERY 7 pts
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- RIFE 7 pts
- CERE 6 pts
- CINE 6 pts
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- DREE 5 pts
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- IRED 5 pts
- IRID 5 pts
- NEED 5 pts
- NERD 5 pts
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- REED 5 pts
- REND 5 pts
- RIDE 5 pts
- RIND 5 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- NENE 4 pts
- NINE 4 pts
- REIN 4 pts
3-letter words
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