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uninvolved
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unemotional |
| Synonyms: | along for the ride, apathetic, blah*, cold, cool, deadpan, desensitized, disinterested, dispassionate, dull, emotionless, flat, frigid, groggy, indifferent, lethargic, lifeless, listless, passionless, passive, sluggish, uncompassionate, undemonstrative, unexcitable, unfeeling, uninvolved, unresponsive |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | simple |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clear, understandable; easy |
| Synonyms: | child's play, cinch*, clean, easy as pie, effortless, elementary, facile, incomplex, intelligible, light, lucid, manageable, mild, no problem, no sweat, not difficult, picnic, piece of cake, plain, quiet, self-explanatory, simple as ABC, smooth, snap*, straightforward, transparent, uncomplicated, uninvolved, unmistakable, untroublesome, walkover |
| Notes: | simple means 'plain, uncomplicated'; simplistic means 'characterized by a forced, unwarranted simplicity' |
| Antonyms: | complex, complicated, convoluted, difficult, exacting, intricate, unclear, unintelligible |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | unattached |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | disconnected, free |
| Synonyms: | apart, at liberty, autonomous, available, detached, fancy-free, footloose, independent, off the hook, on one's own, separate, single, unaffiliated, uncommited, unconnected, uninvolved, unmarried |
| Main Entry: | uncaring |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | indifferent |
| Synonyms: | aloof, blasé, callous, cold, cool, detached, disinterested, dispassionate, heartless, impervious, listless, nonchalant, passionless, unaroused, unconcerned, unemotional, uninvolved, unmoved, unsympathetic |
| Main Entry: | uncommitted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | free; not involved |
| Synonyms: | cut loose, don't care, fence-sitting, floating, free-spirited, laid-back*, middle ground, middle of the road, neutral, nonaligned, nonpartisan, on the fence, restrained, unaffiliated, unattached, uninvolved, unpledged |
| Antonyms: | aligned, attached, committed, involved, united |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | uncomplicated |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | easy |
| Synonyms: | apparent, basic, child's play, cinch, clear, easily done, effortless, elementary, evident, manageable, no bother, no problem, no sweat, no trouble, not burdensome, not difficult, nothing to it, obvious, painless, piece of cake, simple, simple as ABC, snap, straightforward, uninvolved |
| Main Entry: | unconcerned |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | carefree; apathetic |
| Synonyms: | aloof, blind, blithe, callous, careless, cold, cool, deaf, detached, dispassionate, distant, easy, feckless, forgetful, hard-hearted, hardened, heedless, impassive, inattentive, incurious, indifferent, insensible, insensitive, insouciant, lackadaisical, lukewarm, negligent, neutral, nonchalant, oblivious, phlegmatic, relaxed, reserved, self-centered, serene, stony, supine, unbothered, uninterested, uninvolved, unmoved, unperturbed, unruffled, unsympathetic, untroubled, unworried |
| Antonyms: | caring, concerned, curious, interested |
| Main Entry: | uninterested |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | oblivious to |
| Synonyms: | aloof, apathetic, blasé, bored, bored stiff, casual, could care less, detached, disinterested, distant, going through motions, hard-hearted, impassive, incurious, indifferent, listless, remote, thick-skinned, turned off, unconcerned, uncurious, uninvolved, unresponsive, weary, withdrawn |
| Notes: | if you are disinterested, you have no stake in the outcome of an event and you are impartial - but if you are uninterested, you simply don't care; disinterested is 'impartial, neutral' and uninterested is 'bored, lacking interest' uninterested means 'having no interest in, being indifferent to'; disinterested means 'having no personal interest or stake in; being unbiased toward' |
| Antonyms: | caring, concerned, enthusiastic, feeling, interested |
| Main Entry: | unsophisticated |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | natural, simple |
| Synonyms: | artless, authentic, bush-league, callow, childlike, clean, cornball, corny*, crude, folksy, genuine, green*, guileless, homey, inexperienced, ingenuous, innocent, kid*, naive, plain, pure, raw, rookie, straightforward, unadulterated, unaffected, unartificial, uncomplicated, uninvolved, unrefined, unschooled, unstudied, untutored, unworldly, wide-eyed |
| Antonyms: | cultured, experienced, refined, sophisticated, upper-class, worldly |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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