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Topic: “Disinterested” does not have the same meaning as “uninterested”

Anonymous A started this discussion 6 years ago #91,419

Mora.

Syntax joined in and replied with this 6 years ago, 1 hour later[^] [v] #1,039,773

Externally hosted imageCame in from Surfing and tried that - Failed after 15 minutes and gave up on that - Have not napped in probably 1.5 Decades but need to learn to do that.

Given I was supposed to be in Kazakhstan by now and now NOT - Not having a clue how to describe {Post your current status} Wit out 10Myles Word Salad - I decline

beckyderp !DONgSbOYdw joined in and replied with this 6 years ago, 34 seconds later, 1 hour after the original post[^] [v] #1,039,774

Thank you.

tteh !GETFUCKED joined in and replied with this 6 years ago, 9 hours later, 10 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,039,899

Disinterested has been used to express lack of interest since the 17th century. It's always had both meanings. Thanks.

Anonymous E joined in and replied with this 6 years ago, 47 minutes later, 11 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,039,905

I am uninterested in the distinction.

Syntax joined in and replied with this 6 years ago, 5 hours later, 17 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,040,003

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