Uninvolved: meaning, definitions and examples

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uninvolved

 

[ ˌʌnɪnˈvɒlvd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

in a situation where one is not directly participating or influencing

Not involved or taking part in something; not connected or associated with something.

Synonyms

detached, impartial, neutral, unattached, unbiased

Examples of usage

  • He remained uninvolved in the dispute between his coworkers.
  • She tried to stay uninvolved in the politics of the office.
  • The teacher remained uninvolved in the students' personal affairs.
  • The company policy is to remain uninvolved in employees' personal lives.
  • I prefer to stay uninvolved in drama and conflicts.

Translations

Translations of the word "uninvolved" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não envolvido

🇮🇳 असंबद्ध

🇩🇪 unbeteiligt

🇮🇩 tidak terlibat

🇺🇦 не залучений

🇵🇱 niezaangażowany

🇯🇵 関与していない

🇫🇷 non impliqué

🇪🇸 no involucrado

🇹🇷 dahil olmayan

🇰🇷 관여하지 않은

🇸🇦 غير مشارك

🇨🇿 nezapojený

🇸🇰 nezapojený

🇨🇳 未参与

🇸🇮 ne vključen

🇮🇸 óviðkomandi

🇰🇿 қатыспаған

🇬🇪 ჩაურთველი

🇦🇿 daxil olmayan

🇲🇽 no involucrado

Word origin

The word 'uninvolved' originated from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'involved', which comes from the Latin word 'involvere' meaning 'to roll in'. The concept of being uninvolved dates back to ancient times when individuals would choose to not participate in certain activities or events.

See also: involve, involved, involvement, involving, noninvolvement, uninvolvement.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,891, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.