Apathetic and Sensitive

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

Usage example: people of conscience cannot be apathetic about the great suffering in this world

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Sensitive is an antonym for apathetic.

Nearby Words: apathy, apathetically

Sensitive adjective - Able to sense slight impressions or differences.

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Apathetic is an antonym for sensitive.

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