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disinterested

[dis-in-tuh-res-tid, -tri-stid] / dɪsˈɪn təˌrɛs tɪd, -trɪ stɪd /


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Disinterested observers might note that his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones is 25 years his junior, just as Bailey’s spouse, Catherine Dyer, is 23 years younger than the photographer.

From The Guardian • Dec. 2, 2017

Disinterested, Drake sets down the controller, leaves home, and charts his own adventure.

From The Verge • May 10, 2016

Disinterested means unbiased or impartial; uninterested means bored or indifferent.

From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2014

Disinterested The lives this technology will save will be the equivalent of some major disease cure.

From Time • Jan. 14, 2013

He maintains the existence of Disinterested Benevolence, by saying that Disinterested action, as opposed to direct self-regard, is a much wider fact of our mental system, than the regard to the welfare of others.

From Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics by Bain, Alexander




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