uninterest

uninterest

Yeah, said my delightful inquisitor, with an attempt at casual indifference or uninterest that to the tutored eye only revealed all the more starkly her rising excitement...


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  • uninterest — see disinterest …   Modern English usage

  • uninterest — “+ noun : a lack of means to stir interest the drab uninterest of the town T.H.Jones …   Useful english dictionary

  • uninterest — noun Date: 1890 lack of interest …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • uninterest — un·in·ter·est (ŭn ĭnʹtrĭst, tər ĭst, trĕst ) n. Lack of interest or concern; indifference. * * * …   Universalium

  • uninterest — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Lack of emotion or interest: apathy, disinterest, impassivity, incuriosity, incuriousness, indifference, insensibility, insensibleness, lassitude, lethargy, listlessness, phlegm, stolidity, stolidness, unconcern,… …   English dictionary for students

  • uninterest — un·interest …   English syllables

  • disinterest — is 17c and has two current meanings corresponding to those of the more commonly used word disinterested. These are (1) impartiality, (2) lack of interest. A third meaning, ‘something contrary to one s advantage’, is now virtually obsolete. The… …   Modern English usage

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