incuriousness
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Wells in The Outline of History, "the incuriousness of the Roman rich and their Roman rulers was more massive and monumental even than their architecture."
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It seemed rather to be a resolved incuriousness about things around her, a turning away of the face from life, as from something dreadful, that had only pain to offer her.
From Masterman and Son by W. J. (William James) Dawson
Show me the urbanity, the generosity in trifles, better than sacrifice, the incuriousness and freedom, the grace, and wit, and honor, that will equal such as I find here.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 by Various
I can say little for the style of the story-stuff contained in this Breslau text, which has been edited with phenomenal incuriousness.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 11 [Supplement] by Sir Richard Francis Burton
This incuriousness is not a peculiarity of Londoners only.
From Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough by A. G. (Alfred George) Gardiner