desinteressat — meaning in English
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English meaning
- detached adjective Not physically joined to anything else; standing separately.
- disinterested adjective Having no personal stake in an outcome, and therefore able to judge it fairly.
- unselfish adj Willing to put others' needs ahead of one's own; generous.
Senses
desinteressat is used for these senses in English:
- detached Having or showing no bias or emotional involvement; disinterested.
- disinterested Having no stake or interest in the outcome, and no conflicts of interest; free of bias, impartial. [from 17th c.]
- unselfish Not selfish.
detached — full definition
- adjective Not physically joined to anything else; standing separately.
- adjective Not emotionally involved; distant or impartial.
disinterested — full definition
- adjective Having no personal stake in an outcome, and therefore able to judge it fairly.
- adjective Not interested; bored or indifferent (a common but disputed use, treated by many as a mix-up with uninterested).