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disinterest

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of disinterest

lack of favoritism toward one side or another

since the coach has a son on the team, his disinterest in the selection of a team captain cannot be assumed

Synonyms of disinterest

detachment, disinterestedness, equity, evenhandedness, fair-mindedness, fairness, impartiality, justice, neutralism, neutrality, nonpartisanship, objectiveness, objectivity

Words Related to disinterest

apathy, indifference, unconcern

broad-mindedness, open-mindedness, tolerance

fence-sitting, straddling

Near Antonyms of disinterest

chauvinism, nepotism

subjectiveness, subjectivity

bent, inclination, leaning, penchant, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, propensity, tendency

preconception, prejudgment

Antonyms of disinterest

bias, favor, favoritism, nonobjectivity, one-sidedness, partiality, partisanship, prejudice

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