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uninterested
adjective
: not wanting to learn more about something or become involved in something : not interested
Full Definition of UNINTERESTED
: not interested : not having the mind or feelings engaged
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First Known Use of UNINTERESTED
1661
Related to UNINTERESTED
- Synonyms
- apathetic, casual, complacent, disinterested, incurious, insensible, insouciant, nonchalant, perfunctory, pococurante, unconcerned, uncurious, indifferent
- Antonyms
- concerned, interested
UNINTERESTED Defined for Kids
uninterested
adjective un·in·ter·est·ed \ˌən-ˈin-trə-stəd, -ˈin-tə-rə-\
Definition of UNINTERESTED for Kids
: not interested <He was uninterested in watching the parade.>
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