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What (who) is Disinterested - definition

NETWORK OF PROTESTANT REFORM SOCIETIES IN 19TH-CENTURY USA
The Benevolent Empire; Disinterested benevolence

disinterested      
a.
1.
Unbiassed, impartial, fair, candid.
2.
Generous, unselfish, liberal, magnanimous, high-minded.
Disinterested      
·adj Not influenced by regard to personal interest or advantage; free from selfish motive; having no relation of interest or feeling; not biased or prejudiced; as, a disinterested decision or judge.
disinterested      
¦ adjective
1. not influenced by considerations of personal advantage; impartial.
2. having or feeling no interest or concern.
Derivatives
disinterestedly adverb
disinterestedness noun
Origin
C17: past participle of the rare verb disinterest 'rid of interest'.
Usage
According to traditional guidelines, disinterested should only be used to mean 'impartial' and should not be used to mean 'not interested' (i.e. as a synonym for uninterested). In fact, the earliest recorded sense of disinterested is for the disputed sense and it is in widespread use today, although it should be avoided in careful writing.

Wikipedia

Benevolent Empire

The Benevolent Empire is a term used to describe the network of Protestant reform societies that were prominent in the United States between 1815 and 1861. These organizations existed to spread Christianity and promote social reform.

Examples of use of Disinterested
1. The disinterested, teenage Nolan wasn‘t the daughter he imagined.
2. But these standards must be disinterested, legitimate and robust.
3. Advertisement She waved her hand in tired and disinterested agreement.
4. The disinterested, teenage Nolan wasnt the daughter he imagined.
5. After learning of our motives, the teens quickly became disinterested and wandered off.