disinterested
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In ‘Critique of Judgment,’ Immanuel Kant argues that taste—the discerning appreciation of the beautiful and good—requires the critic to remain disinterested, unmoved by their own feelings of delight or aversion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
Miedema can sometimes look disinterested, or seem uninvolved, but that's just how she plays - it means she is sometimes underestimated, when she is always dangerous.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025
That’s not to say Song is entirely disinterested in genre conventions, only that she regularly finds new and thoughtful ways to approach them.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2025
Other patients reported their therapists acted disinterested or unprofessional, a finding Jo said could be tied to the relatively low pay therapists earn on some apps.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2025
Taisin rarely spoke, and Kaede had not yet determined whether it was because she was disinterested in conversation or merely shy.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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