uninvolved

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Recent Examples of uninvolved There was a crushing weight to having these fathers who were often uninvolved and distant. Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 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 At least 24 people died during these pursuits, according to BCA data, including several in uninvolved vehicles. Kathryn Kovalenko, Twin Cities, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uninvolved
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninvolved
Adjective
  • Sadly, our country’s leaders appear to be wholly uninterested in raising more generations of empathetic children, much less helping immigrant children and families to feel safe and welcomed in their new homeland.
    Priscilla Blossom, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
  • But the Tigers look uninterested in taking a step back after losing quarterback Brady Cook and receiver Luther Burden III.
    David Ubben, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Set in Taiwan in 1988, Girl revolves around Hsiao-lee, a quiet and withdrawn girl, growing up in silent gloom.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Unfortunately, further discussions were heated, with no resolve, just more withdrawn behavior while the communications continued.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • Goldberg was visibly disinterested in talking about the show on the air.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
  • This might have been an attempt to go after a nature-of-storytelling tale like The Princess Bride, but the two leads have zero chemistry and Reiner’s execution is clunky and disinterested.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Designed for comfort and performance, this exercise bike uses magnetic resistance for a silent, frictionless ride.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Those reasons will spill out over time — certainly the silent Jem won’t interrupt.
    Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • If the script is a tad heavy-handed in making Clara seem almost indifferent to her mother’s suffering, Touzani is too generous a director not to allow the character some redeeming displays of conscience before the domestic drama plays out.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The private remark reinforced a sense, even among conservatives, that the wealthy businessman was an out-of-touch elitist who was ready to write-off about half the country as indifferent to his economic agenda.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The story follows a reclusive man who lives in a remote house by the sea.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
  • While ferrying Camila from playdates to pet psychics, Issa realizes the dog’s bark is worse than her bite—much like Camila’s attractive, yet reclusive owner, Theo (Famous in Love’s Carter Jenkins).
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Charlie Kirk has rubbed many people the wrong way, so there were understandably some apathetic reactions to his death this week.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • How can a Big Ten fan base be so apathetic?
    Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • After a brief talk with his stepson Brian (Samuel Bottomley), a taciturn young man with bloodied knuckles, Jem takes off on his motorbike, into a remote but, compared to his dull suburban home, lush and verdant wilderness.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Todd's second-ever screen role foretold his future prominence, as the taciturn Sgt.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Uninvolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninvolved. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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