Disinterested
Disinterested adjective - Having or showing a lack of interest or concern.
Usage example: the city's philistines, naturally disinterested in art, voted to cut the museum's budget
Halfhearted and disinterested are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Halfhearted" instead an adjective "Disinterested".
Halfhearted
Halfhearted adjective - Showing little or no interest or enthusiasm.
Usage example: a halfhearted attempt to clean the house before the arrival of the in-laws
Disinterested and halfhearted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disinterested" instead an adjective "Halfhearted".
Nearby Word: halfheartedly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- cool and disinterested
- cool and halfhearted
- listless and disinterested
- listless and halfhearted
- aloof and disinterested
- aloof and halfhearted
- cold and disinterested
- cold and halfhearted
- lackadaisical and disinterested
- lackadaisical and halfhearted
- indifferent and disinterested
- indifferent and halfhearted
- nonchalant and disinterested
- nonchalant and halfhearted
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