uninterested
uninterested adjective: not interested; indifferent, not concerned.
Adjective
uninterested (comparative more uninterested, superlative most uninterested)
- Not interested; indifferent, not concerned.
- I was uninterested in the TV program, so I read a book instead.
- Once the government had changed and we got a prime minister uninterested in - even hostile to - railways, the transition team was working in an atmosphere of uncertainty.2024 March 20, Christian Wolmar, “NAO report highlights lack of clarity and purpose”, in RAIL, number 1005, page 34
- Synonyms:
- nonchalant, unconcerned, adiaphroistic, apathetic, apathistical, blasé, blithe, deaf, cool, shiftless
- Unmotivated by personal interest; unbiased, disinterested.
- The judge was uninterested in the case.
- Synonyms:
- detached, objective, candid, cold, clinical, egal, equal, equitable, evenhanded, fairhanded
uninterested meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali
uninterested in Tamil
- விருப்பமற்ற
uninterested in Marathi
- स्वारस्य नसलेली
uninterested in Urdu
- بےسرو کار, بےواسطہ
uninterested in Bengali
- আগ্রহহীন
More languagesFewer languages
- uninterested in Malayalam
- താല്പര്യമില്ലാത്ത, ഉദാസീനമായ, അനാസ്ഥമായ, പരാങ്മുഖ
- uninterested in Kannada
- ಆಸಕ್ತಿಯಿಲ್ಲದ, ಶ್ರದ್ಧೆಯಿಲ್ಲದ, ಶೂನ್ಯಾಸಕ್ತಿಯ
- uninterested in Odia
- ଆଗ୍ରହହୀନ
Examples of uninterested in a sentence
- There is no such being as a golfer uninterested in his driving.
- Trump is uninterested in maintaining the post-World War II “rules-based order” and replacing it with superpower politics, this was it.
- They claim the name of Christ but seem uninterested or unwilling to submit to his authority or take his instructions seriously.
Synonyms of uninterested
- nonchalant
- unconcerned
- adiaphroistic
- apathetic
- apathistical
- blasé
- blithe
- deaf
- cool
- shiftless
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Forms of uninterested
| comparative | more uninterested |
|---|---|
| superlative | most uninterested |
| alternative form (obsolete) | uninteressed |
Origin of uninterested
From un- + interested.
Words formed from uninterested
Questions about uninterested
- What does uninterested mean?
- Uninterested means not interested; indifferent, not concerned.
- What is uninterested in Tamil?
- Uninterested in Tamil is விருப்பமற்ற. See Uninterested meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is uninterested?
- Uninterested is an adjective.
Words near uninterested in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: uninterested (page history and authors); uninterested (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); uninterested (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); uninterested (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); uninterested (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); uninterested (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); uninterested (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); uninterested (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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