uninvolved

Definition of uninvolvednext

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Recent Examples of uninvolved Everyone – officers, dispatchers, and administrators who were uninvolved in the charges – was dismissed. Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026 McKennie, on the other hand, has been largely uninvolved in Pochettino’s rebuild. Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026 Several uninvolved motorists were taken to local hospitals with minor injuries, according to police. Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026 This was soon determined, but not by uninvolved sources and not purely on the basis of the definition given above. Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uninvolved
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninvolved
Adjective
  • And for those uninterested in chess, there are plenty of other choices.
    Madison Beveridge, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Reske appears uninterested in fetishizing or recreating his past, and that’s probably for the best.
    David Glickman, Pitchfork, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Parents report that many children stop eating, lose weight and become withdrawn.
    Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Along the way, Babilonia matured from the shy withdrawn child who refused to hold a boy’s hand into a bold, strong and confident woman.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Granted, there is altogether too much sizing up of others’ appearances, and not all of it is positive and disinterested.
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Chicago extended its lead to 66-37 by halftime and 100-63 by the end of the third against a Wizards team that appeared disinterested on defense.
    CBS News, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Republican members also remained silent, with the exception of Chairman Charlie Geren of Fort Worth, who called for the vote.
    Jack Fink, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Behind bars, Jeffs ordered his followers to no longer marry or have children and later became increasingly silent, paving the way for Bateman to assert himself as his heir.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • There’s still time for an indifferent citizenry to get on board, to embrace NASA’s goals, to proceed into the future, to marvel at efforts to return to the lunar surface and, eventually, to chart the pathway to Mars.
    Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Leo said that in a world hurt by wars and abuses, people need hope and peace, urging against growing accustomed to violence and indifferent to the death of tens of thousands.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Now the reclusive Sklar rests on his laurels, collects residual checks from a former career as a reality-TV show judge — think Simon Cowell, but for painting — and films Cameos for quick cash.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Eventually several members of the reclusive community allowed Christine Marie and Katas to begin filming their daily routines and social gatherings for a documentary about life in the town that locals call the Crick.
    Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • When that doesn't happen, kids can sink into feeling apathetic about school.
    Amanda Morin, Parents, 6 Apr. 2026
  • With the help of her longstanding collaboration with image architect Law Roach, Zendaya turned what could've been a boring ol' press run into a complete fashion show that has convinced even the most apathetic movie-watchers (me) into someone ready to head to the theaters.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Pappy, his taciturn father, had died a few years before, and Grandmom Hilda now lived alone with a bulldog named Sammy.
    Kate Crane, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Mueller’s stern visage and taciturn demeanor matched the seriousness of the mission, as his team spent nearly two years quietly conducting one of the most consequential, yet divisive, investigations in Justice Department history.
    Eric Tucker, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026

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“Uninvolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninvolved. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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