disinterested[adjective]Synonyms: impartial, detached, dispassionate, even-handed, impersonal, neutral, objective, unbiased, unprejudiced
Antonyms: interested, concerned
Contrasted words: concerned, curious, fervent, impassioned, passionate, biased, prejudiced, involved
Related Words: negative,
neutral,
fair,
just,
impartial,
unbiased [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
dis‧in‧terest‧ed /dɪsˈɪntrəstəd, dɪsˈɪntrɪstəd/
adjective [
Word Family: adverb:
interestingly,
disinterestedly;
adjective:
interested ≠
disinterested ≠
uninterested,
interesting ≠
UNINTERESTING;
verb:
interest;
noun:
interest ≠
disinterest]
1. able to judge a situation fairly because you are not concerned with gaining any personal advantage from it
Synonym : objective,
impartial,
unbiased:
A lawyer should provide disinterested advice.2. not interested. Many teachers think that this is not correct English ⇒
uninterested—disinterestedly adverb [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲