uninvolved

/'ʌnin'vɔlvd/

Thân thiện

He remained an uninvolved bystander during the argument.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Not involved; not participating or taking part in something: Describes a person or entity that is not connected to, engaged in, or affected by a particular situation, activity, or emotional state.
   • Emotionally detached or disinterested: Describes a lack of emotional engagement, concern, or personal investment in a matter.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • He remained an uninvolved observer during the family argument.
  • The report was written from an uninvolved, objective perspective.
  • She felt uninvolved in the office gossip and preferred to focus on her work.

Advanced Usage

• "to remain uninvolved": to consciously choose not to participate or become entangled.
  • Despite the pressure, the mediator vowed to remain uninvolved in the dispute.
• Used to describe a state of neutrality or impartiality.
  • The judge must be uninvolved and free from bias.

Variants and Related Words

• Uninvolvement (n): The state or condition of not being involved.
  • His uninvolvement in the scandal protected his reputation.
• Non-involved (adj): A less common variant with the same meaning.
  • The non-involved parties were asked to leave the room.

Synonyms

• Detached: Aloof or disconnected, especially emotionally.
• Disinterested: Not influenced by personal interest; impartial.
• Neutral: Not supporting or helping either side in a conflict.
• Aloof: Not friendly or forthcoming; distant.
• Objective: Not influenced by personal feelings or opinions.

Antonyms

• Involved: Connected or engaged with something.
• Engaged: Busy, occupied, or emotionally committed.
• Concerned: Worried or interested in a matter.
• Immersed: Deeply involved or absorbed.

Related Phrases

• Uninvolved bystander: A person who is present at an event but does not participate or intervene.
  • The crime was witnessed by several uninvolved bystanders.
• Uninvolved party: An individual or group with no stake or participation in a particular matter.
  • The contract was signed only by the involved parties, not by any uninvolved party.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. showing lack of emotional involvement
   • adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair- J.S.Perelman
   • she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive
   • an uninvolved bystander
2. not involved
   • being uninvolved he remained objective

Từ đồng nghĩa

• degage
• detached