Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for disinterest. Search instead for dahinterstehst.
Definitions

disinterest

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




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

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

Senate Majority Leader John Thune isn’t concealing his disinterest in what the House is offering, saying that he wants to focus on government funding instead.

From Slate Jul. 25, 2026

“It was nihilistic almost in its total disinterest in communicating,” Bessner said.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 11, 2026

She raised her hands above her head, her face a mask of disinterest and quiet rage.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training