I've just read a MN post where 'disinterested'is used where the poster means 'uninterested'. Am I the only one who gets so hacked off with this! And I'm not even a real pedant (first visit to pedant's corner) but I think this one winds me up because the meanings are TOTALLY DIFFERENT.
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Disinterested/Uninterested......Arrrghhh!!!!!!!!!
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alfiesbabe · 24/02/2008 19:59
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