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uninterestedShowing no curiosity, concern, or enthusiasm about something; lacking interest or engagement.

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: Showing no curiosity, concern, or enthusiasm about something; lacking interest or engagement.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnˈɪntrəstɪd/

Korean meaning: 관심 없는, 흥미를 느끼지 않는

Korean pronunciation: 언-인-터-레-스티드 (강세: 터)

Example Sentences

  • My cat is completely uninterested in my expensive cat toys but loves cardboard boxes.
  • He appeared uninterested during the entire job interview.
  • The students looked uninterested until the teacher mentioned the final exam would be cancelled.

uninterested

ADJECTIVE

//ʌnˈɪntrəstɪd//

Showing no curiosity, concern, or enthusiasm about something; lacking interest or engagement.

uninterested concept
💡 Concept

Showing no curiosity, concern, or enthusiasm about something; lacking interest or engagement.

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uninterested rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Pages blistered, voices whispered, but he remained uninterested!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ʌnˈɪntrəstɪd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixun--
Rootinter
Suffix--ed

Origin

From Latin 'interesse' meaning 'to be between' or 'to concern,' with the negative prefix 'un-' added. The Latin root literally meant 'to be among' or 'to make a difference to someone.'

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🎵Rhyme

persistedresistedassisted

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat is completely uninterested in my expensive cat toys but loves cardboard boxes.

He appeared uninterested during the entire job interview.

😄 Fun example

The students looked uninterested until the teacher mentioned the final exam would be cancelled.

She remained uninterested in fashion trends throughout her teenage years.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

indifferentapatheticdispassionatedetachedbored

Antonyms

interestedengaged