All 3 Uses of
disinterested
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- And he's ready to do that in spite of all his nobility and disinterestedness.†
Chpt 2 *
- According to all accounts, he had even in the past, whenever the subject of the three thousand roubles was touched on, flown into a perfect frenzy, and yet he was reported to be a disinterested and not grasping man.†
Chpt 12
- I have never doubted his disinterestedness and his honesty …. his scrupulous honesty …. in money matters.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(disinterested) unaffected by self-interest