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Disinterest   /dɪsˈɪntərəst/   Listen
noun
Disinterest  n.  
1.
What is contrary to interest or advantage; disadvantage. (Obs.)
2.
Indifference to profit; want of regard to private advantage; disinterestedness. (Obs.)


verb
Disinterest  v. t.  To divest of interest or interested motives. (Obs.)


adjective
Disinterest  adj.  Disinterested. (Obs.) "The measures they shall walk by shall be disinterest and even."





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"Disinterest" Quotes from Famous Books



... the slightest hope exists of avoiding bloodshed, all our efforts must be directed to that end; but if in spite of our earnest wish we are not successful, your highness may rest assured that Russia will in no case disinterest herself ...
— The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) - Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers • Various
... of his name, Clarens looked up, his face calm and composed, his posture expressing complete disinterest in the fact ...
— Take the Reason Prisoner • John Joseph McGuire


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