Question 1 · Quick check
uninterested
CEFRB1
/əˈnɪntrəstɪd/
adjective
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In plain English
- 01
adjective
Not interested in or concerned about something.
- 02
adjective
Extra detailUnmotivated by personal interest; unbiased, disinterested.
Examples
I told him of our plans, but he seemed uninterested.
The electorate is largely uninterested in the lackluster candidates.
At a glance
Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 3
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 1
- Synonyms
- 5
Deep Dive
adjective
Extra meaningNot interested; indifferent, not concerned.
More examples
In contextI was uninterested in the TV program, so I read a book instead.
The judge was uninterested in the case.
Once the government had changed and we got a prime minister uninterested in - even hostile to - railways, the transition team was working in an atmosphere of uncertainty.
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Origin
adjective
From un- + interested.