could have cared less

A form of could care less — To not care at all; to have no concern or interest; to be apathetic.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of could care less
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could have cared less. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/could%20have%20cared%20less

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“could have cared less.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/could%20have%20cared%20less. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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