uninterested
Lacking any concern
Uninterested means lacking interest or concern: He seemed completely uninterested in the conversation.
The word describes indifference or apathy toward something.
Often confused with disinterested, which traditionally means impartial or unbiased rather than bored, though the distinction has blurred in casual usage.
Unable to be still
- fidgetingRestless minor movements
- yawningOpening mouth when tired
- glazedCoated with shiny finish
- distractedUnable to concentrate
daydreaming · doodling · sighing · inattentive · uninspired · unenthusiastic · weary · jaded
Lacking interest or concern
- unconcernedFeeling no worry
- unmovedNot stirred physically/emotionally
- disengagedNot participating or invested
- passiveNot actively participating
listless · lethargic · torpid · sluggish · inert · phlegmatic · stolid · impassive
Lacking desire to know
- incuriousLacking desire to learn
- unimpressedFailing to find remarkable
- blaséUnimpressed through overexposure
- insouciantCarefree and unconcerned
nonchalant · unbothered · unmoved · unfazed · unexcited · unenthused · tepid · lukewarm
Apart or uninvolved
- distantFar away or aloof
- remoteDistant or controller
- standoffishUnfriendly in manner
- withdrawnEmotionally distant, disengaged
reserved · unapproachable · cool · cold · impersonal · formal · stiff · haughty
Purpose or goal
- impartialShowing no preference
- unbiasedFree from prejudice
- dispassionateFree from emotional involvement
- unemotionalLacking outward feeling
nonpartisan · unprejudiced · evenhanded · fair-minded · uninvested · uncommitted · unswayed · balanced
restless
Unable to be still
distracted · daydreaming · doodling · sighing · inattentive · uninspired · unenthusiastic · weary · jaded · satiated
indifferent
Lacking interest or concern
- unconcernedFeeling no worry
- unmovedNot stirred physically/emotionally
- disengagedNot participating or invested
passive · listless · lethargic · torpid · sluggish · inert · phlegmatic · stolid · impassive · unresponsive
uncurious
Lacking desire to know
- incuriousLacking desire to learn
- unimpressedFailing to find remarkable
- blaséUnimpressed through overexposure
insouciant · nonchalant · unbothered · unmoved · unfazed · unexcited · unenthused · tepid · lukewarm · offhand
detached
Apart or uninvolved
- distantFar away or aloof
- remoteDistant or controller
- standoffishUnfriendly in manner
withdrawn · reserved · unapproachable · cool · cold · impersonal · formal · stiff · haughty · disdainful
objective
Purpose or goal
- impartialShowing no preference
- unbiasedFree from prejudice
- dispassionateFree from emotional involvement
unemotional · nonpartisan · unprejudiced · evenhanded · fair-minded · uninvested · uncommitted · unswayed · balanced · equitable
- attentionattention, focus, focused, attentiveness, focused attention
- dismissive behaviorssnub, scorn, ignore, disdain, dismissal
- detachmentemotional numbness, detached, dispassion, disengaged, indifference
uninterestedinterested
Eager to know more
curious · attentive · fascinated · engaged · intrigued
uninterestedconcerned
Feeling worry or interest
caring · invested · involved · warmhearted · sensitive
uninterestedenthusiastic
Showing intense eager enjoyment
eager · passionate · ardent · fervent · keen