All 4 Uses of
disinterested
in
Great Expectations
- I thought Mr. Jaggers glanced at Joe, as if he considered him a fool for his disinterestedness.†
Chpt 18 *
- But he really is disinterested, and above small jealousy and spite, I have heard?†
Chpt 33
- To the present moment, I believe it to have been referable to some pure fire of generosity and disinterestedness in my love for her, that I could not endure the thought of her stooping to that hound.†
Chpt 38
- What follows has another (and I hope more disinterested) purpose.†
Chpt 44
Definition:
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(disinterested) unaffected by self-interest