Definitions for: Disinterest


[n] tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement



Webster (1913) Definition: Dis*in"ter*est, p. a.
Disinterested. [Obs.]

The measures they shall walk by shall be disinterest
and even. --Jer. Taylor.


Dis*in"ter*est, n.
1. What is contrary to interest or advantage; disadvantage.
[Obs.] --Glanvill.

2. Indifference to profit; want of regard to private
advantage; disinterestedness. [Obs.] --Johnson.


Dis*in"ter*est, v. t.
To divest of interest or interested motives. [Obs.]
--Feltham.

Synonyms: neutrality

See Also: tolerance

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