apathetic responses
[ə'pæθɛtɪk rɪ'spɑnsɪz]
noun phrasepl: apathetic responses
respostas apáticas
1. Replies or reactions characterized by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or emotional engagement; indifferent or detached answers
The audience gave apathetic responses to the new product launch, showing little excitement or concern.
A plateia deu respostas apáticas ao lançamento do novo produto, demonstrando pouco entusiasmo ou interesse.
2. Reactions that demonstrate emotional numbness or absence of passion toward a situation or question
His apathetic responses to his daughter's achievements disappointed his wife.
Suas respostas apáticas aos sucessos de sua filha decepcionaram sua esposa.
In Brazilian culture, apathetic responses are often viewed negatively in social and professional contexts, as warmth and engagement are highly valued. In the USA, apathy is frequently associated with depression, burnout, or generational disengagement. The phrase is commonly used in psychology, workplace culture, and educational settings to describe concerning patterns of emotional withdrawal.
NYC Slang
dead responses / boring ass replies / whatever vibes
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