pococurante
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po·co·cu·ran·te
(pō′kō-ko͝o-răn′tē, -rän′tĕ)adj.
Indifferent; apathetic.
n.
One who does not care.
[Italian : poco, little; see poco + curante, present participle of curare, to care for (from Latin cūrāre, from cūra, care).]
po′co·cu·ran′tism n.
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pococurante
(ˌpəʊkəʊkjʊˈræntɪ)n
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a person who is careless or indifferent
adj
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) indifferent or apathetic
[C18: from Italian, from poco little + curante caring]
ˌpococuˈranteism, ˌpococuˈrantism n
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po•co•cu•ran•te
(ˌpoʊ koʊ kʊˈræn ti, -ˈrɑn-, -kyʊ-)n., pl. -ti (-ti)
adj. n.
1. a careless or indifferent person.
adj. 2. caring little; indifferent.
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