Apathy
Apathy noun - A lack of emotion or emotional expressiveness.
Preference is an antonym for apathy.
Nearby Words: apathetic, apathetically
Preference
Preference noun - Positive regard for something.
Usage example: a preference for cool weather
Apathy is an antonym for preference.
How words are described
| usual | usual apathy | usual preference |
| current | current apathy | current preference |
| initial | initial apathy | initial preference |
| seeming | seeming apathy | seeming preference |
| Other adjectives: open, obvious, simple, plain, actual, real, increased, little, slight, personal, religious, general, universal, apparent, growing. | ||
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Preference and Apathy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apathy/preference
Apathy & Preference. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/apathy/preference>.
Preference or Apathy. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/apathy/preference.
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