disinterestedness
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From disinterested + -ness.
Noun
[edit]disinterestedness (uncountable)
- The state or quality of being disinterested.
- 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XI, in Romance and Reality. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 219:
- She forgot she had married from desperation rather than disinterestedness.
Translations
[edit]state or quality of being disinterested
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