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disinterest

[dis-in-ter-ist, -trist] / dɪsˈɪn tər ɪst, -trɪst /




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From the comedians’ own unravelings, failure to evolve to the audiences’ bad-faith misreadings, or sheer disinterest, to say there’s a disconnect between the two groups is to put it lightly.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

Gloria Steinem once quipped: "I can't mate in captivity" - a reference to her disinterest in marriage.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

In one sequence, Claude Bessy, a Paris Opera étoile, plays a model, wooed by her lover and eating a sandwich with the most royal disinterest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

He considers his disinterest in gumshoes working on their own a quintessentially Japanese perspective.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

Mom: “One of the symptoms of depression is disinterest in activities.”

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green




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