Definition for IN-DIF'FER-ENT-LY

IN-DIF'FER-ENT-LY, adv.

  1. Without distinction or preference; as, to offer pardon indifferently to all. Addison.
  2. Equally; impartially; without favor, prejudice or bias. They may truly and indifferently minister justice. Common Prayer.
  3. In a neutral state; without concern; without wish or aversion. Set honor in one eye and death i' th' other, / And I will look on death indifferently. Shak.
  4. Not well; tolerably; passably; as, indifferently well; to be indifferently entertained.

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