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uninterested

adjective
Sayun-IN-tris-tidUS/ʌnˈɪntɹɪstɪd/UK/ʌnˈɪnt(ə)ɹɪstɪd/

Often confused with disinterested

2 meanings of uninterested

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Not interested in something, and not caring about it.

    My little brother was uninterested in the museum and kept asking to go home.

    She seemed uninterested when I told her about my trip.

    Similarindifferent, unconcerned, apathetic, nonchalant

    Oppositeinterested, curious, keen, engaged

  2. 2
    adjectiveobsolete
    Not wanting anything for yourself from a matter, so you can judge it fairly.
    The judge was uninterested in the case.
    Here, uninterested means having nothing to gain from the case, so fair.

    Similarunbiased, impartial, neutral, objective, disinterested

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Origin

Made from un- (not) + interested.