Disinterest vs Unwillingness - What's the difference?
disinterest | unwillingness |
(obsolete) What is contrary to interest or advantage; disadvantage.
The absence of bias; impartiality.
*2012 , (Christopher Clark), The Sleepwalkers , Penguin 2013, p. 125:
*:He maintained a posture of scrupulous disinterest in Balkan affairs […].
A lack of interest; indifference, apathy.
(obsolete) disinterested
* Jeremy Taylor
As nouns the difference between disinterest and unwillingness
is that disinterest is what is contrary to interest or advantage; disadvantage while unwillingness is the property of being unwilling.As a verb disinterest
is to render disinterested.As an adjective disinterest
is disinterested.disinterest
English
Noun
(-)- (Glanvill)
Adjective
(en adjective)- The measures they shall walk by shall be disinterest and even.