Read the passage.

It sits idly by as individuals and groups seek to spread toxic expressions of hatred.

What does the word idly connote?

Responses

lack of understanding
lack of understanding EndFragment

lack of interest
lack of interest EndFragment

eagerness
eagerness EndFragment

excitement

1 answer

The word "idly" connotes a sense of inactivity or lack of movement, suggesting a lack of interest or engagement in the situation. Therefore, the best response would be:

lack of interest