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disinterest

 
Dictionary: dis·in·ter·est   (dĭs-ĭn'tər-ĭst, -ĭn'trĭst) pronunciation
n.
  1. Freedom from selfish bias or self-interest; impartiality.
  2. Lack of interest; indifference.
tr.v.
To divest of interest.


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n

Definition: impartiality
Antonyms: bias

n

Definition: indifference
Antonyms: interest


WordNet: disinterest
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement
  Synonym: neutrality


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - upartiskhed, manglende interesse, neutralitet
v. tr. - miste interesse

Nederlands (Dutch)
belangeloosheid, ongeïnteresseerd- heid, onverschilligheid

Français (French)
n. - désintéressement, indifférence
v. tr. - se désintéresser

Deutsch (German)
n. - Uninteressiertheit, Uneigennützigkeit, Unvoreingenommenheit
v. - nicht interessiert sein, das Interesse nehmen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αδιαφορία, έλλειψη ενδιαφέροντος, αμεροληψία

Italiano (Italian)
disinteresse

Português (Portuguese)
n. - desinteresse (m)

Русский (Russian)
беспристрастность, безразличие

Español (Spanish)
n. - desinterés
v. tr. - desinteresar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - opartiskhet, ointresse

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
无兴趣, 不关心, 使不关心

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 無興趣, 不關心
v. tr. - 使不關心

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 무관심
v. tr. - ~에게 무관심하게 하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 利害関係のないこと, 無関心

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) لا مبالاة, نزاهه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אי משוא-פנים, חוסר עניין‬
v. tr. - ‮היה אדיש או לא-מעוניין‬


 
 
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