"indifferently" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more indifferently [comparative], most indifferently [superlative]
Etymology: From indifferent + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|indifferent|ly}} indifferent + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} indifferently (comparative more indifferently, superlative most indifferently)
  1. In an indifferent manner.
    Tolerably; passably.
    Sense id: en-indifferently-en-adv-Rc32PtMr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 44 6 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 55 41 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 43 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 39 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 54 42 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 54 35 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 60 39 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 58 38 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 51 40 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 58 38 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 64 35 1
  2. In an indifferent manner.
    Without distinction; impartially, objectively.
    Sense id: en-indifferently-en-adv-A9OeoTS1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 44 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 40 59 2
  3. In an indifferent manner.
    Without great care; without sufficient attention or thought.
    Sense id: en-indifferently-en-adv-BhU8Wx~G
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (in an indifferent manner): indiferentment (Catalan), lhostejně (Czech), indiferente (Esperanto), välinpitämättömästi (Finnish), mitäänsanomattomasti (Finnish), ინდიფერენტულად (indiperenṭulad) (Georgian), გულგრილად (gulgrilad) (Georgian), ar nós cuma liom (Irish), indiferentemente (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'in an indifferent manner': 33 33 33
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