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uninterested Definition

un·in·ter·ested (un intrəst id, -tər ist id)

adjective

not interested; indifferent

uninterested Related Forms
un·in·ter·est·edly adverb
uninterested Synonyms

uninterested

modif.

uninterested Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • pupil: Michael O'Neill, the council's director of education said force-feeding uninterested pupils was no longer tenable.
  • attitude: That's if job lasts that long due to my uninterested attitude.

Modifying Another Word

  • totally: SPS heavy mob totally uninterested - what do they pay these people for?
  • completely: He seemed completely uninterested in the presence of the audience.
  • largely: The US was then isolationist, largely uninterested in Europe.
  • entirely: No, it's no good fighting this, ' she informed her entirely uninterested cat.
  • previously: These new disputes mobilize a wide range of people previously uninterested in trade.
  • quite: The locals seemed quite uninterested in eccentric Brits walking around lagoons with binoculars.

Used with adjective complement

  • seem: Marie is vastly wealthy, a fact which she takes pains to seem uninterested in.
  • appear: Cave's appears profoundly uninterested in watching his South Bank moment; " I don't put myself through that sort of thing.
  • remain: In general, councils who have spent little on cycling/SRS in the past remain uninterested.
  • look: He not only now looks completely unfit, he actually looks uninterested.
  • become: Taking the game too seriously, or making practice too much like school, will result in your players becoming uninterested in the game.

Preposition: in

  • politics: Most worrying is the fact that younger people - under the age of 30 - are particularly uninterested in politics.
  • issue: Only a few organizations seem to be uninterested in this issue.
  • sport: Only 12 % of the group were uninterested in sport.
  • activity: And young adult Chinese are often viewed as uninterested in political activity.
  • process: People are contemptuous of politicians and are totally uninterested in the political process itself.