adj
Meaning 1
Not involved.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: noninvolved, unconcerned
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
uninvolved
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adj
Meaning 2
Emotionally distant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: aloof, standoffish, cool, distant, frosty, hankty, hard-to-get, offish, quiet, remote, strange, thorny, touch-me-not-ish, unapproachable, unbending, undemonstrative, unimpressionable, uninvolved
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Of potential mates, available because not in a committed relationship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: single, unattached
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 4
not involved
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- being uninvolved he remained objective
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: involved
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
showing lack of emotional involvement- J.S.Perelman
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair
- she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive
- an uninvolved bystander
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: degage, detached
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English un- English involve English -ed English involved English uninvolved From un- + involved.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: неуча́стващ безуча́стен (neučástvašt) — not involved
- Bulgarian: безуча́стен (bezučásten) — emotionally distanced
- Bulgarian: безразли́чен (bezrazlíčen) — emotionally distanced
- Bulgarian: свобо́ден (svobóden) — available because not in a committed relationship