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indifferent vs so-so

so-so vs indifferent

indifferent and so-so both are adjectives.

indifferent is not an adverb while so-so is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indifferent No Yes No No
so-so No Yes No Yes
As adjectives, indifferent and so-so are synonyms defined as:
  • indifferent and so-so: being neither good nor bad
indifferent (adjective) so-so (adjective)
(usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed being neither good nor bad
characterized by a lack of partiality
fairly poor to not very good
neither too great nor too little
being neither good nor bad
showing no care or concern in attitude or action
(often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other
marked by a lack of interest
having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive
marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another
indifferent (adverb) so-so (adverb)
in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner
Difference between indifferent and so-so

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