Apathetic and Engrossed

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Apathetic adjective - Having or showing a lack of interest or concern.

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Engrossed is an antonym for apathetic.

Nearby Words: apathy, apathetically

Engrossed adjective - Having the mind fixed on something.

Usage example: I was too engrossed in the book to notice the time

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Apathetic is an antonym for engrossed.

Nearby Words: engrossment, engrossing

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Engrossed and Apathetic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apathetic/engrossed

Apathetic & Engrossed. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/apathetic/engrossed>.

Engrossed or Apathetic. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/apathetic/engrossed.

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