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单词 uninterested
释义

uninterested

adjective

un·​in·​ter·​est·​ed
ˌən-ˈin-t(ə-)rə-stəd;
-ˈin-tə-ˌre- How to pronounce uninterested (audio)
-ˈin-ˌtre-;
-ˈin-tər-
: not interested : not having the mind or feelings engaged

Synonyms

  • apathetic
  • casual
  • complacent
  • disinterested
  • incurious
  • indifferent
  • insensible
  • insouciant
  • nonchalant
  • perfunctory
  • pococurante
  • unconcerned
  • uncurious
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Example Sentences

the teacher decided to make a career change after having to teach yet another class of uninterested teens
Recent Examples on the Web Never has work been so readily available in modern America; never have so many been uninterested in taking it. Nicholas Eberstadt, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022 Lavrov also accused Secretary of State Antony Blinken of being uninterested in meeting with him to discuss the matter on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit taking place in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2022 With the Forbidden Door beginning to fall off its hinges, AEW has one more week to promote its niche pay-per-view to a television audience that seems largely uninterested. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 16 June 2022 One of the other differences between Jen and Banner is that Jen is uninterested in giving up her life — including her job and her friends — in order to become a superhero. Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2022 Only half live on their property, and almost all of the private landowners included in the survey are uninterested in harvesting timber. Xander Peters, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Aug. 2022 Sheikhs, who tend to cruise in the world’s hottest places, wanted baroque indoor spaces and were uninterested in sundecks. Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 18 July 2022 As McAuliffe's campaign entered the final months, his top aides and advisers began to see troubling signs: Voters were tired, unmotivated and largely uninterested in politics. Dan Merica, CNN, 3 Nov. 2021 But in 2020, the choreographer was profoundly uninterested in Zoom dances. Washington Post, 22 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1661, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

uninterested

adjective

un·​in·​ter·​est·​ed
ˌən-ˈin-trə-stəd,
-ˈin-tə-rə-
: not interested
He was uninterested in watching the parade.

uninterested

adjective

as in nonchalant
having or showing a lack of interest or concern the teacher decided to make a career change after having to teach yet another class of uninterested teens

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • nonchalant
  • casual
  • disinterested
  • apathetic
  • unconcerned
  • indifferent
  • incurious
  • detached
  • careless
  • complacent
  • perfunctory
  • uncurious
  • stoic
  • insouciant
  • calm
  • aloof
  • insensible
  • numb
  • cold
  • lukewarm
  • halfhearted
  • tepid
  • unemotional
  • callous
  • pococurante
  • dispassionate
  • insensitive
  • unimpressed
  • remote
  • lethargic
  • listless
  • impassive
  • unfeeling
  • heedless
  • phlegmatic
  • stolid
  • mindless
  • cool
  • impervious
  • hard-hearted
  • stoical

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • interested
  • concerned
  • aware
  • attentive
  • conscientious
  • sensitive
  • mindful
  • passionate
  • warm
  • zealous
  • keen
  • ardent
  • fervent
  • caring
  • heedful
  • warmhearted
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