disinterestedness

Noun

Meaning

The state or quality of being disinterested; impartiality.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

justice independence balance equity neutrality detachment negligence indifference honesty disregard righteousness fairness objectivity apathy impartiality
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Antonyms

interest application care concern favor absorption
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Hypernyms

impartiality nonpartisanship

Examples

Augustine extols his zeal and disinterestedness in immediately forsaking his country, his house, and his parents, to follow the apostle, to share in his poverty and sufferings. Source: Internet

The quality of his work rivalled its quantity, while the disinterestedness and rectitude of his moral character earned him universal respect. Source: Internet

His conduct after his retirement was distinguished by a moderation and disinterestedness which, as Burke has remarked, "set a seal upon his character." Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

disinterested witness disinterestedly disinterestedly bypassing disinteresting disinterlace disintermediary