disinterested
adjective/dɪsˈɪntrəstɪd/
Frequency rank: #14,181 most common English word
Meaning
Free from personal bias or self-interest; impartial.
Example sentence
We need disinterested judges who will evaluate each entry fairly and without bias.
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