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What is another word for care nothing for?

Pronunciation: [kˈe͡ə nˈʌθɪŋ fɔː] (IPA)

When one says they "care nothing for" something, it usually implies a lack of interest or concern. However, there are several synonyms that can be used to convey the same sentiment. Words such as disregard, dismiss, ignore, neglect, and shrug off all suggest a lack of attention or importance. Similarly, phrases like pay no mind, take no notice of, and brush off indicate a nonchalant stance towards a matter. These synonyms can be used interchangeably depending on the context and tone of the sentence, but all convey a sense of detachment towards the subject at hand.
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  • What is most original in a man's nature is often that which is most desperate. Thus new systems are forced on the world by men who simply cannot bear the pain of living with what is. Creators care nothing for their systems except that they be unique. If Hitler had been born in Nazi Germany he wouldn't have been content to enjoy the atmosphere.
    Leonard Cohen
  • There have been men before … who got so interested in proving the existence of God that they came to care nothing for God himself… as if the good Lord had nothing to do but to exist. There have been some who were so preoccupied with spreading Christianity that they never gave a thought to Christ.
    C. S. Lewis
  • I shouldn’t care what you suffered. I care nothing for your sufferings. Why shouldn’t you suffer? I do! Will you forget me — will you be happy when I am in the earth? Will you say, twenty years hence, “That’s the grave of Catherine Earnshaw. I loved her long ago, and was wretched to lose her; but it is past. I’ve loved many others since — my children are dearer to me than she was, and, at death, I shall not rejoice that I am going to her, I shall be sorry that I must leave them!” Will you say so, Heathcliff?
    Emily Brontë
  • The landlord may become a direct oppressor. He may care nothing for the people, and have no object but to squeeze the most that he can out of them fairly or unfairly.Unfortunately the wrong man was generally assassinated. The true criminal was an absentee, and his agent was shot instead of him.
    James Anthony Froude

Related words: care nothing for, care nothing about, don't care about, don't give a damn about, couldn't care less about, don't care for, don't care about

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