Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cant-be-bothered

adjective
/ˈkænt bi ˈbɒð.əd/
Definition
A term used to describe a state of mind where someone feels too indifferent or unmotivated to engage in a particular task or activity.
Examples
  • She couldn’t be bothered to clean her room this weekend.
  • He seems cant-be-bothered about studying for his exams.
  • If you’re feeling cant-be-bothered, it’s okay to take a break.
Meaning
Feeling disinterested or lacking the motivation to do something.
Synonyms
  • uninterested
  • apathetic
  • indifferent