Usually means: Unbiased, not influenced by self-interest.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. disinterested: Merriam-Webster
  2. disinterested: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. disinterested: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. disinterested: Collins English Dictionary
  5. disinterested: Vocabulary.com
  6. Disinterested, disinterested: Wordnik
  7. disinterested: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. disinterested: Wiktionary
  9. disinterested: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. disinterested: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. disinterested: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. disinterested: Dictionary.com
  13. disinterested: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. disinterested: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Disinterested: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. disinterested: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. disinterested: Rhymezone
  18. disinterested: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. disinterested: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. disinterested: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  21. disinterested: FreeDictionary.org
  22. disinterested: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Disinterested: The Word Detective
  24. disinterested: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. disinterested: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. disinterested: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. disinterested: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. disinterested: Legal dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. disinterested: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
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Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. disinterested: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See disinterestedly as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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adjective:  Having no stake or interest in the outcome, and no conflicts of interest; free of bias, impartial.
adjective:  (proscribed) Uninterested, lacking interest.

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