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  • 91unconcerned — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. indifferent, uninterested, disinterested, detached, aloof; unmoved, uncurious. See insensibility, indifference. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. indifferent, careless, feckless, heedless, apathetic,… …

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  • 92uninterested — 1640s, unbiased, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of INTEREST (Cf. interest). It later meant disinterested (1660s); sense of unconcerned, indifferent is recorded from 1771. This is the correct word for what often is miscalled DISINTERESTED (Cf.… …

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  • 93fair — I [[t]fɛər[/t]] adj. and adv. fair•er, fair•est. 1) free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice 2) legitimately sought, done, given, etc.; proper under the rules: a fair fight[/ex] 3) moderately large; ample: a fair income[/ex] 4) neither excellent… …

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  • 94un|in|ter|est|ed — «uhn IHN tuhr ihs tihd, trihs ; tuh REHS », adjective. 1. showing or having no interest, especially: a) paying no attention; inattentive; apathetic; unconcerned: »an uninterested expression. b) not interested (in); indifferent: »to be… …

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