uninterested
Example Sentences
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Despite the attention he received, he was uninterested in fame.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
“I tell her that statistically, I’m going to die before you,” but she has so far remained uninterested.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026
To Netflix executives who assume their viewers are as uninterested in films as they are, the audience is the baby, clapping our hands and going goo-goo-ga-ga for more freshly pureed cinematic mush.
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026
She was spectacularly uninterested: “OK. And what location is your preference?”
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026
The traditional difference here is that disinterested means “unbiased,” while uninterested means “bored” or “lacking interest.”
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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