uncaring

English

Etymology

un- +‎ caring

Adjective

uncaring (comparative more uncaring, superlative most uncaring)

Characterized by a lack of care; not caring.
His uncaring attitude did not win him many friends.

Translations

showing a lack of concern

Bulgarian: нехаен (bg) (nehaen), незаинтересован (bg) (nezainteresovan)
German: gefühllos (de), lieblos (de)
Greek: αδιάφορος (el) (adiáforos), άπονος (el) (áponos)

Noun

uncaring (uncountable)

Lack or absence of caring
- 1988, Madeleine M. Leininger, Care, Discovery and Uses in Clinical and Community Nursing:
  To accomplish this end, each of the three components contains two levels: verbal caring and uncaring, nonverbal caring and uncaring, and technically competent and incompetent behavior.

Anagrams

unarcing

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