uninterest en · NOUN
Etymology
From un- + interest.
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) Lack of interest; indifference.
Not many general topics appealed to Sophie, and the question of Wales or being Welsh stood high in her uninterests.
1986, Kingsley Amis, The Old Devils, page 49:'Yeah,' said my delightful inquisitor, with an attempt at casual indifference or uninterest that to the tutored eye only revealed all the more starkly her rising excitement […]
1997, John Lanchester, The Debt to Pleasure:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| uninterests | Number=Plur | lexicographic |