Definition of disinterested

disinterestedadjective

vô tư

/dɪsˈɪntrəstɪd//dɪsˈɪntrəstɪd/

The word "disinterested" comes from the Old French word "desinteresser" which in turn comes from the Latin words "dis" meaning "apart" or "separate" and "interesse" meaning "self-interest." In ancient Latin, the word "disinteres" was used to describe someone who is not influenced by their own self-interest, particularly in the context of legal or administrative matters. In Middle English, the word "disinterested" was used to describe someone who is not influenced by their own self-interest, particularly in the context of legal or administrative matters. The word "disinterested" was derived from the Old French word "desinteresser" and ultimately from the Latin words "dis" and "interesse." Over time, the meaning of "disinterested" evolved to include any person who is impartial, neutral, or unbiased, particularly in the context of legal, social, or personal matters. It came to describe any person who is impartial, neutral, or unbiased in a specific context or situation, particularly in the context of legal, social, or personal matters. Today, "disinterested" is still used to describe any person who is impartial, neutral, or unbiased, particularly in the context of legal, social, or personal matters. In summary, the word "disinterested" originated in ancient Latin from the words "dis" and "interesse," which mean "apart" or "separate" and "self-interest," respectively. Its original meaning described someone who is not influenced by their own self-interest, particularly in the context of legal or administrative matters, but its meaning evolved to include any person who is impartial, neutral, or unbiased, particularly in the context of legal, social, or personal matters.

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not influenced by personal feelings, or by the chance of getting some advantage for yourself

không bị ảnh hưởng bởi cảm xúc cá nhân, hoặc bởi cơ hội đạt được lợi thế nào đó cho bản thân

Example:
  • a disinterested onlooker/spectator

    một người xem/khán giả không quan tâm

  • Her advice appeared to be disinterested.

    Lời khuyên của cô ấy có vẻ không được quan tâm.

  • I was merely a disinterested spectator in the whole affair.

    Tôi chỉ là một khán giả vô tư trong toàn bộ sự việc.

Related words and phrases

not interested

không quan tâm