disinterestedly

disinterestedly
dis·in·ter·est·ed·ly
[dɪˌsɪntrəstɪdli, -trɪst-, AM -trɪst-]
adv
1. (impartially) gerecht, unparteiisch
2. (indifferently) desinteressiert
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[dIs'IntrIstIdlɪ]
adv
1) (= impartially) unvoreingenommen, unparteiisch

we reason disinterestedly from the facts we observe — wir urteilen unvoreingenommen auf Grundlage der von uns beobachteten Fakten

2) (= uninterestedly) desinteressiert; look, say gelangweilt

I watched disinterestedly as the train pulled into the station — ich beobachtete gelangweilt, wie der Zug in den Bahnhof einfuhr

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adv.
selbstlos adv.

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