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Disesteem vs Indifference - What's the difference?

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Disesteem is a related term of indifference.


As nouns the difference between disesteem and indifference

is that disesteem is want of esteem; disregard while indifference is indifference, uncaringness.

As a verb disesteem

is to hold little or no esteem for; to consider worthless.

disesteem

English

Noun

(-)
  • want of esteem; disregard.
  • * Milton
    • Disesteem and contempt of the public affairs.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To hold little or no esteem for; to consider worthless.

    • References

    * Chambers's Etymological Dictionary , 1896, p. 130

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    indifference

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The state of being indifferent.
  • Unbiased impartiality.
  • Unemotional apathy.
  • * His daughter's indifference towards the sexist group made him wonder if she was even human.
  • A lack of enthusiasm.
  • Unconcerned nonchalance.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1897, author=
    • , title= , chapter=1 citation , passage=I liked the man for his own sake, and even had he promised to turn out a celebrity it would have had no weight with me. I look upon notoriety with the same indifference as on the buttons on a man's shirt-front, or the crest on his note-paper.}}