uninvolved
adjective
un·in·volved
ˌən-in-ˈvälvd 
-ˈvȯlvd,
also -ˈvävd,
or -ˈvȯvd
: not involved
an uninvolved spectator
… their two daughters … were uninvolved in the family business …—
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There was a crushing weight to having these fathers who were often uninvolved and distant.
—Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Police said two of the three people killed were involved in the shooting and that one man who was fatally shot was an uninvolved bystander.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2025
The exact count is unclear; most surveys don’t differentiate them from widowers or men separated from an uninvolved co-parent.
—Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2025
In April 2024, the couple was accused of fraudulently collecting pandemic relief funds for Return to Nature by falsely claiming that Jon Hallford owed back child support and that the business was uninvolved in criminal activity at the time of their application.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
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Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Police said two of the three people killed were involved in the shooting and that one man who was fatally shot was an uninvolved bystander.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2025
The exact count is unclear; most surveys don’t differentiate them from widowers or men separated from an uninvolved co-parent.
—Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2025
In April 2024, the couple was accused of fraudulently collecting pandemic relief funds for Return to Nature by falsely claiming that Jon Hallford owed back child support and that the business was uninvolved in criminal activity at the time of their application.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Uninvolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninvolved. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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