la belle indifference

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A paradoxical lack of emotional distress or concern despite the presence of an illness or serious physical symptoms.

Word forms

la belle indifference la belle indifférence belle indifference

Etymology

From French la + belle + indifférence.

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