uninterested B1 Topic:Describing Qualities US /əˈnɪntrəstəd/ See IPA manual Freq #44238 Meanings 1 adj Not interested; not caring about something. I was uninterested in the TV program, so I read a book instead. 2 adj Not influenced by personal gain; impartial. The judge gave an uninterested, fair ruling on the case. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · not interested; not caring... apatheticindifferentunconcerned 2 adj · not influenced by personal... disinteresteddetachedimpartial Word family Related forms disinterested Common collocations totally uninterested Adverb + adjective Etymology AI details From un- + interested. Topics Describing Qualities External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # uninterested **Type:** Word **Level:** B1 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /əˈnɪntrəstəd/ **Frequency rank:** 44238 ## Meanings 1. Not interested; not caring about something. 2. Not influenced by personal gain; impartial. ## Examples - I was uninterested in the TV program, so I read a book instead. - The judge gave an uninterested, fair ruling on the case. ## Related Forms - disinterested ## Etymology From un- + interested. ## AI Etymology Uninterested is from un- + interested. The surface analysis is un- + interested. The prefix un- supplies the negative or reversive element. In present-day use, it can mean not interested; not caring about something, or not influenced by personal gain; impartial. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown