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Definitions for disinterest
dɪsˈɪn tər ɪst, -trɪstdis·in·ter·est
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Princeton's WordNet
disinterest, neutralitynoun
tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement
Wiktionary
disinterestnoun
A lack of interest; indifference; apathy.
disinterestnoun
The absence of selfish bias or self-interest; impartiality or detachment.
disinterestverb
To cause to lose interest; to bore.
Etymology: From dis- + interest
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Disinterestnoun
Etymology: dis and interest.
They judge it the great disinterest to Rome. Joseph Glanvill.
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disinterest
Disinterest is a state of lack of interest, concern, or enthusiasm about something or someone. It is a feeling of not being affected by or involved in something.
Webster Dictionary
Disinterest
disinterested
Disinterestnoun
what is contrary to interest or advantage; disadvantage
Disinterestnoun
indifference to profit; want of regard to private advantage; disinterestedness
Disinterestverb
to divest of interest or interested motives
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of disinterest in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of disinterest in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of disinterest in a Sentence
Putin and Russia met each of the proposals with disinterest in any negotiation, with lies and ultimatums.Russia was bent on violence from the start.
Some $75 million worth of projects are on hold due to the budget deficit and it is due to the absence of the cabinet, government officials do their jobs with complete disinterest because they are not sure whether they are going to stay or be replaced.
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