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disinterest

/dɪsˈɪntɹɛst/
noun
  1. A lack of interest.

    "She eyed him over her martini with cool disinterest."

    Similar: apathy, indifference, uninterest

  2. The absence of bias.

    Similar: impartiality

  3. What is contrary to interest or advantage.

    Similar: disadvantage

Synonymsapathy, indifference, uninterest, disadvantage, impartiality
verb
  1. To render disinterested.

adjective
  1. Free of personal bias.

    Similar: disinterested

Synonymsdisinterested

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