disinterested

How many syllables in disinterested?

  5 syllables

Divide disinterested into syllables:   dis-in-ter-est-ed
Stressed syllable in disinterested:   dis-in-ter-est-ed
How to say disinterested:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"disinterested." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 16 February 2026.

Learn a New Word

Grammar Quiz
Which should you use
affect or effect?

Synonyms for disinterested


2 syllables
  • neutral
  • removed
3 syllables
4 syllables
    5 syllables
    • without prejudice
      6 syllables
      • able to see all sides
        Let Teachers Teach Contest
        One $250 prize is awarded
        to one teacher, every month,
        to help teachers teach their students.
        Fun Fact
        The word “happy” is used
        three-times more than “sad.”
        Grammar
        How do you write a
        quote within a quote?
        Ever Wonder
        when to say
        Was and Were?

        Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
        Need help finding a syllable count?
        Want to say thank you?