Apathy
Apathy noun - A lack of emotion or emotional expressiveness.
Proclivity is an antonym for apathy.
Nearby Words: apathetic, apathetically
Proclivity
Proclivity noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.
Usage example: showed artistic proclivities at an early age
Apathy is an antonym for proclivity.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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In essence Humans Are Bastards is the reverse of Rousseau Was Right — the natural proclivity of humanity is towards selfishness, apathy and violence.
Source: Humans Are Bastards
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Proclivity and Apathy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apathy/proclivity
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