na-adjective, noun
cool; indifferent; half-hearted
Describes a lack of warmth, enthusiasm, or interest in attitude, response, or treatment. Often used for lukewarm reactions or detached behavior.
彼の提案に対する反応は冷淡だった。
The response to his proposal was cool.
あの店員はいつも冷淡な態度だ。
That clerk always has an indifferent attitude.
na-adjective, noun
Stronger than sense 1; implies a lack of compassion or deliberate unkindness toward others. Often used for personal treatment or emotional coldness.
彼女は困っている友人に冷淡な言葉をかけた。
She said cold words to her friend in trouble.
そんな冷淡なことを言わないでください。
Please don't say such heartless things.