UNINTERESTED

uninterested

(adjective) having no care or interest in knowing; “she appeared totally uninterested”

uninterested

(adjective) not having or showing interest; “an uninterested spectator”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

uninterested (comparative more uninterested, superlative most uninterested)

(obsolete) Unmotivated by personal interest; unbiased, disinterested.

Not interested; indifferent, not concerned.

Source: Wiktionary


Un*in"ter*est*ed, a.

1. Not interested; not having any interest or property in; having nothing at stake; as, to be uninterested in any business.

2. Not having the mind or the passions engaged; as, uninterested in a discourse or narration.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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FISSILE

(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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