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i was indiffernt vs i felt indifferent

Both of these are correct; however, they're used in different contexts. 'I felt indifferent' is the more common and natural way to express the lack of interest or concern. On the other hand, 'I was indifferent' can be used to describe a state of being indifferent, such as in a specific situation or toward a particular topic.

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i was indiffernt

This phrase is correct but less common than 'I felt indifferent.' It can be used to describe a state of being indifferent in a specific situation or towards a particular topic.

This phrase is suitable when you want to express a general state of indifference, such as 'I was indifferent to the outcome of the game.'

Examples:

I was indifferent to the choice of restaurant for dinner.
She was indifferent to his opinion on the matter.
He was indifferent to the news of the company's restructuring.

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Jun 22, 2013 ... I'll go ahead and say it, I was indiffernt, borderline disliking it. I don't know why but the way it carries itself out sometimes comes across as a bit ...
Swedish novelist and playwright. _Doctor Glas_ [1905] - I did not hate them; I was indiffernt to them. My crime was far worse because I was *not* an anti-Semite.
Sep 18, 2013 ... Amazing how this show made me ship those two, as I was indiffernt during the first eps. The cute flashbacks make me wish they could go back ...
Apr 26, 2010 ... Once we arrived at the war period in the book things had picked up and it was a it more exciting but in general I found I was indiffernt to much of ...

Alternatives:

I felt indifferent
I didn't care
I was apathetic
I was unconcerned
I was disinterested

i felt indifferent

This phrase is the more common and natural way to express the lack of interest or concern. It is widely used in everyday language.

This phrase is appropriate when you want to convey a feeling of indifference towards something, such as 'I felt indifferent about the movie.'

Examples:

I felt indifferent about the outcome of the match.
She felt indifferent towards his comments.
He felt indifferent about the decision.

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Extremely Scared: I Felt Indifferent Toward An Obsession. Ask Dr. Schwartz Aug 16, 2010. Question: Dear Dr Schwartz,. I am a male university student and suffer ...
I don't recall exactly when it happened, but somewhere in the fourth year of my first marriage I felt indifferent toward my wife. It was not long before I said to her: ...
Jun 24, 2013 ... Indifferent. As I rode home from the abortion clinic and the days after the procedure, I felt indifferent. I had been told to expect overwhelming ...
Oct 8, 2013 ... Almost immediately I felt indifferent, I didn't see the cadavers as a tool to learn human anatomy I saw them as human beings that were once ...

Alternatives:

I was indifferent
I didn't care
I was apathetic
I was unconcerned
I was disinterested

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