0 showing no interest or energy and unwilling to take action, especially over something important: --
Some patients may have a more modest response, such as being less apathetic and becoming more involved in social interactions.
Moreover, many people remain politically apathetic : 28 per cent said that they were not at all interested in politics or government.
Long-suffering soldiers, conscious of their struggle and resentful of an apathetic public, reached their own conclusions about what they were fighting for.
They may appear apathetic and lacking in motivation, or overactive and disinhibited.
Since people were uneducated, they had been left behind by technological change and had become unattached, but they were also apathetic, resigned, and potentially violent.
Presented with the flood of illicit opium, the colonial government appeared to have been apathetic.
Other players - central executive authority officials, legislatures, parents and the general public - were apathetic, apparently not perceiving a problem in need of policy change.
With communication impaired, a person can become socially isolated, depressed, or apathetic.