† uninteressedadj.
Obsolete.
= uninterested adj. 1 and 2.
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society > morality > rightness or justice > [adjective] > impartial
indifferent1413
universal?c1450
unpartial1551
inaffectionate1558
evened1578
unpassionate1587
unaffectionate1588
affectionless1595
dispassionate1595
impartial1597
unappassionate1598
unpassioned?1605
even-handed1611
unpassionated1611
dispassioneda1631
unpropense1641
uninteressed1643
uninteresteda1646
dispassionated1647
free1653
unconcerned1664
equanimous1670
unbiased1686
both-sided1830
society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [adjective] > free from personal interest
disinteressed1610
uninteressed1643
disinterested1659
uninterested1661
unselfinteressed1664
1643 D. Digges Unlawfulnesse Subj. iv. 158 None can be named, who are uninteressed in the decision.
1688 J. Norris Theory & Regulation Love i. v. 58 Although there cannotbe a pure and uninteressed Malice.
1701 tr. J. Le Clerc Lives Primitive Fathers 153 This is rather a Panegyrick, than an uninterest History.
Derivatives
Obsolete.† unˈinteressedness n. Obsolete
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society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [noun] > lack of selfish bias
disinteressedness1648
disinterest1658
disinteressmenta1680
disinterestedness1687
uninterestedness1691
uninteressedness1702
abstractedness1747
1702 Eng. Theophrastus 360 'Tis the Motive only that gives Merit to our Actions, and Uninteressedness that makes them perfect.
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