Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

i don't care

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.46 in modern English

Syllables: i -don't -care
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Indicates that the speaker has no interest or emotional investment in the topic at hand.

phrase

Indicates agreement or polite acceptance.

Inflected Forms

IDC (alternative, initialism) I do not care (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

care who cares

Synonyms

I don't give a fuck I don't give a shit see if I care what do I care it doesn't matter I don't mind

Questions

What does i don't care mean?: Indicates that the speaker has no interest or emotional investment in the topic at hand.

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