disinterested
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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 instead of uninterested, problems instead of issues – all of that sort of stuff weakens the language, that's what concerns me.
From The Guardian • Jul. 27, 2014
Disinterested The lives this technology will save will be the equivalent of some major disease cure.
From Time • Jan. 14, 2013
Disinterested curiosity, which is the source of almost all intellectual effort, finds with astonished delight that science can unveil secrets which might well have seemed for ever undiscoverable.
From Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Russell, Bertrand
Vocabulary lists containing disinterested
The Bluest Eye
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Commonly Confused Words, List 3
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Theodore Roosevelt on "The Man with the Muck Rake" (1906)
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