Disinterest

/dɪsˈɪntɹɛst/

अरुचि; उदासीनता; (कभी-कभी) निष्पक्षता; (दुर्लभ) हानि/अहित

Origin & History

From the prefix dis- + interest; recorded in English from the 17th century, with senses including lack of interest and (in some contexts) impartiality.

dis- उपसर्ग + interest से बना; अंग्रेज़ी में 17वीं शताब्दी से प्रचलित, अर्थों में अरुचि/उदासीनता और (कुछ संदर्भों में) निष्पक्षता शामिल हैं।

Definition

Disinterest means not being interested or emotionally engaged; it can also mean being impartial and free from personal bias (especially in formal contexts).

Disinterest का अर्थ है किसी चीज़ में रुचि न होना या भावनात्मक रूप से जुड़ाव न होना; औपचारिक संदर्भों में इसका अर्थ निष्पक्ष/पूर्वाग्रह-रहित होना भी हो सकता है।

Parts of Speech

Noun:
She listened with polite disinterest.
Noun:
The judge’s disinterest reassured both sides.
Verb:
The new policy may disinterest small investors.
Adjective:
They sought a disinterest review of the complaint.

Usage Examples

She eyed him over her martini with cool disinterest.
Public disinterest in the issue grew over time.
The committee emphasized disinterest to avoid any conflict of interest.
His disinterest in politics surprised his friends.

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Idioms & Phrases

With cool disinterest
ठंडी उदासीनता के साथ
Show disinterest
अरुचि/उदासीनता दिखाना
Feigned disinterest
बनावटी उदासीनता
Studied disinterest
सोची-समझी/जानबूझकर दिखाई गई उदासीनता