What are the opposite words for interest?
An antonym for "interest" is "disinterest". Disinterest means a lack of attention or concern for something. Other antonyms for "interest" might include indifference, apathy, detachment, and boredom. These words all express a sense of not caring about a particular subject or activity. Other antonyms might include mistrust, disregard or disfavor, which suggest a negative or hostile view of something. Antonyms help to enrich our vocabulary and provide a nuanced understanding of the different shades of meaning in language. By learning antonyms, we can expand our language skills and communicate with more precision and clarity.
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- emotion
- bore
- drill hole
- hold the attention of
- insensibility
- boredom
- disinterestedness
- dullness
- indifference
- lethargy
- depression
- ignoring
- slowness
- apathy
- detachment
- disconnection
- disregard
- doldrums
- impassivity
- insipidness
- principal
- advantage
- insipidity
- languor
- laziness
- stupor
- tedium
- disinterest; weariness
- inconsequence
- unconcern
- shiftlessness
- hebetude
- quality of being boring
- absence of feeling, interest
- attraction, curiosity
- share, investment
- laziness, sluggishness
- person in charge of organization, often an educational one
- daze, unconsciousness
- unresponsiveness
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
-
emotion
- bore.
-
bore
- exhaust,
- irk,
- put to sleep,
- tire,
- Reamed,
- irritates,
- puts to sleep,
- putting to sleep,
- be tedious,
- am tedious,
- are tedious,
- art tedious,
- being tedious,
- bend ear,
- bend one ear,
- bend one's ear,
- bend ones ear,
- bended ear,
- bended one ear,
- bended one's ear,
- bended ones ear,
- bending ear,
- bending one ear,
- bending one's ear,
- bending ones ear,
- bends ear,
- bends one ear,
- bends one's ear,
- bends ones ear,
- bent ear,
- bent one ear,
- bent one's ear,
- bent ones ear,
- dis comfort,
- dis comforted,
- dis comforting,
- dis comforts,
- dis-comfort,
- dis-comforted,
- dis-comforting,
- dis-comforts,
- gouged out,
- gouges out,
- is tedious,
- put sleep,
- puts sleep,
- putting sleep,
- send sleep,
- send to sleep,
- sending sleep,
- sending to sleep,
- sends sleep,
- sends to sleep,
- sent sleep,
- sent to sleep,
- talk ear off,
- talk one ear off,
- talk one's ear off,
- talk ones ear off,
- talked ear off,
- talked one ear off,
- talked one's ear off,
- talked ones ear off,
- talking ear off,
- talking one ear off,
- talking one's ear off,
- talking ones ear off,
- talks ear off,
- talks one ear off,
- talks one's ear off,
- talks ones ear off,
- turn one off,
- turned one off,
- turning one off,
- turns one off,
- was tedious,
- wast tedious,
- were tedious,
- wert tedious.
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drill hole
- bore.
- hold the attention of
- insensibility
-
boredom
- monotony,
- tiresomeness,
- world-weariness,
- Pococurantism,
- lack of interest,
- irksomeness,
- jadedness,
- taedium vitae,
- dis gust,
- dis gusts,
- dis taste,
- dis tastes,
- dis-gust,
- dis-gusts,
- dis-taste,
- dis-tastes,
- in curiosity,
- in-curiosities,
- in-curiosity,
- irksomenesses,
- jadednesses,
- lack interest,
- mono tony,
- mono-tony,
- pococurantisms,
- taedium vitaes,
- tiresomenesses,
- world weariness,
- world wearinesses,
- world-wearinesses,
- worldweariness,
- worldwearinesses.
- disinterestedness
-
dullness
- commonplaceness,
- insensibility,
- slowness,
- staleness,
- uninterestingness,
- stupidness,
- commonplacenesses,
- in sipidity,
- in-sipidities,
- in-sipidity,
- monotomies,
- monotomy,
- slowwittednesses,
- stalenesses,
- stupidnesses,
- un interestingness,
- un interestingnesses,
- un-interestingness,
- un-interestingnesses,
- uninterestingnesses.
-
indifference
- callousness,
- equity,
- impassiveness,
- inconsequence,
- isolationism,
- noninterference,
- unmindfulness,
- cold-bloodedness,
- callousnesses,
- cold bloodedness,
- cold bloodednesses,
- cold-bloodednesses,
- coldbloodedness,
- coldbloodednesses,
- impassivenesses,
- in difference,
- in differences,
- in-attentions,
- in-difference,
- in-differences,
- non interference,
- non interferences,
- non-interference,
- non-interferences,
- noninterferences,
- un-mindfulness,
- un-mindfulnesses.
- lethargy
- depression
- ignoring
- slowness
-
apathy
- emotionlessness,
- impassivity,
- insensitivity,
- insouciance,
- passivity,
- phlegm,
- stolidity,
- stolidness,
- unresponsiveness,
- halfheartedness,
- dis interest,
- dis interests,
- dis passion,
- dis passions,
- dis-interest,
- dis-interests,
- dis-passion,
- dis-passions,
- emotionlessnesses,
- half heartedness,
- half heartednesses,
- half-heartedness,
- half-heartednesses,
- halfheartednesses,
- in sensitivities,
- in sensitivity,
- in-sensitivities,
- in-sensitivity,
- insensitivities,
- insouciances,
- passivities,
- un concern.
-
detachment
- dreaminess,
- woolgathering,
- de tail,
- de tails,
- de-tail,
- de-tails,
- dis engagement,
- dis engagements,
- dis interestedness,
- dis interestednesses,
- dis joining,
- dis solution,
- dis solutions,
- dis union,
- dis unions,
- dis-engagement,
- dis-engagements,
- dis-interestedness,
- dis-interestednesses,
- dis-joining,
- dis-solution,
- dis-solutions,
- dis-union,
- dis-unions,
- disjoinings,
- dreaminesses,
- non partisanship,
- non partisanships,
- non-partisanship,
- non-partisanships,
- pre occupation,
- pre occupations,
- pre-occupation,
- pre-occupations,
- split ups,
- split-ups,
- splitups,
- woolgatherings.
- disconnection
-
disregard
- brushoff,
- brush offs,
- brush-off,
- brush-offs,
- brushoffs,
- dis esteem,
- dis esteems,
- dis favor,
- dis favors,
- dis regard,
- dis regards,
- dis respect,
- dis respects,
- dis-esteem,
- dis-esteems,
- dis-favor,
- dis-favors,
- dis-regard,
- dis-regards,
- dis-respect,
- dis-respects,
- in advertences,
- in attention,
- in attentions,
- in-advertence,
- in-advertences,
- in-attention,
- neglectings,
- over sight,
- over sights,
- over-looking,
- over-sight,
- over-sights,
- overlookings,
- un mindfulness,
- un mindfulnesses,
- unmindfulnesses.
- doldrums
- impassivity
- insipidness
- principal
-
advantage
- loss.
- insipidity
- languor
- laziness
- stupor
- tedium
- disinterest; weariness
-
inconsequence
- in consequence,
- in consequences,
- in consequentialities,
- in consequentiality,
- in consequentialness,
- in consequentialnesses,
- in significance,
- in significances,
- in significancies,
- in significancy,
- in-consequence,
- in-consequentialities,
- in-consequentiality,
- in-consequentialness,
- in-significance,
- in-significances,
- in-significancy,
- un importance,
- un importances,
- un-importance,
- un-importances.
- unconcern
-
shiftlessness
- dilatoriness,
- faineance,
- leisureliness,
- neglectfulness,
- Do-nothingness,
- Otiosity,
- Torpescence,
- Faineancy,
- languorousness,
- otioseness,
- dilatorinesses,
- do nothingnesses,
- do-nothingnesses,
- donothingness,
- donothingnesses,
- faineances,
- faineancies,
- lackadaisicalnesses,
- languorousnesses,
- leisurelinesses,
- neglectfulnesses,
- otiosenesses,
- otiosities,
- torpescences.
- hebetude
- quality of being boring
- absence of feeling, interest
- attraction, curiosity
- share, investment
- laziness, sluggishness
- person in charge of organization, often an educational one
- daze, unconsciousness
- unresponsiveness
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Other relevant words
- gross out,
- jade,
- nauseate,
- repel,
- sicken,
- turn off,
- annoy,
- busy,
- disquiet,
- distract,
- disturb,
- ill-being,
- misery,
- sadness,
- suffering,
- unhappiness,
- unhealthiness,
- unsoundness,
- weary,
- wretchedness.
- Other antonyms
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similizing
- Antonyms:
- abandon, differ, disagree.
