word
Disinterested
dis-IN-ter-es-tid
/dɪsˈɪntərɪstɪd/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
disinterested
Dictionary meaning
Impartial; not influenced by personal gain. (Different from 'uninterested', which means having no interest.)
Common mispronunciations
confusing with 'uninterested'
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