Antonyms for uninterested

Grammar : Adj

Spell : uhn-in-ter-uh-stid, -truh-stid, -tuh-res-tid

Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈɪn tər ə stɪd, -trə stɪd, -təˌrɛs tɪd

Definition of uninterested

Origin : 1640s, "unbiased," from un- (1) "not" + past participle of interest. It later meant "disinterested" (1660s); sense of "unconcerned, indifferent" is recorded from 1771. This is the correct word for what often is miscalled disinterested.

adj oblivious to

Example sentences :

Vivian became also one of the audience, and not an uninterested one.
Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli

Life spoke most earnestly and well to an uninterested group of women.
Extract from : « Things as They Are » by Amy Wilson-Carmichael

So long as Calhoun did not touch the control-board, though, he was uninterested.
Extract from : « Pariah Planet » by Murray Leinster

Have you ever observed an enthusiastic teacher with an uninterested class?
Extract from : « The Mind and Its Education » by George Herbert Betts

"No doubt you're right," murmured old Neeld, both uneasy and uninterested.
Extract from : « Tristram of Blent » by Anthony Hope

They were not uninterested in those cities that interest all.
Extract from : « Tancred » by Benjamin Disraeli

Jonas had met the type before, and was uninterested in going further.
Extract from : « Wizard » by Laurence Mark Janifer (AKA Larry M. Harris)

She delivered this for what it was worth, in an uninterested, emotionless voice.
Extract from : « IT and Other Stories » by Gouverneur Morris

Or are you, like so many of your fellow Franciscans, uninterested in philosophy?
Extract from : « The Saracen: Land of the Infidel » by Robert Shea

Surely you are not uninterested in what is now called psychical research?
Extract from : « Their Pilgrimage » by Charles Dudley Warner

Synonyms for uninterested

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