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Webster 1913 Edition


Adiaphorous

Adˊi-aph′o-rous

(ădˊĭ-ăf′ō̍-rŭs)
,
Adj.
[Gr.
ἀδιάφορος
;
priv. +
διάφοροσ
different;
διά
through +
φέρειν
to bear.]
1.
Indifferent or neutral.
Jer. Taylor.
AS

Webster 1828 Edition


Adiaphorous

ADIAPH'OROUS

,
Adj.
Indifferent; neutral; a name given by Boyle to a spirit distilled from tartar, and some other vegetable substances, neither acid, nor alkaline, or not possessing the distinct character of any chimical body.

Definition 2024


adiaphorous

adiaphorous

English

Adjective

adiaphorous (not comparable)

  1. neither harmful nor beneficial