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disinterest

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Synonyms: disinteress, disinterment, disintered, disinters, disinterests

Antonyms: disinteress, disinterment, disintered, disinters, disinterests

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

  1. {{senseid|en|uninterest}} An {{l|en|absence}} of {{l|en|interest|id=heightened attention as curiosity}} (attention or curiosity). {{defdate|from 19th c.}}
  2. {{senseid|en|impartiality}} The {{l|en|absence}} of {{l|en|interest|id=any stake held by any type of stakeholder}} ([[bias]] or {{l|en|stake}}). {{defdate|from 17th c.}}
  3. {{senseid|en|disadvantage}} {{lb|en|obsolete}} What is contrary to interest or advantage. {{defdate|17th|19th c.}}

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To render [[disinterested]].

Adjective

  1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Free of [[personal]] [[bias]].

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