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without interest

[wɪðˈaʊt ˈɪntrəst]
adverbial phrase
sem interesse
1. in a manner lacking curiosity, enthusiasm, or concern; indifferently
He listened to the speech without interest, staring at his phone.
Ele ouviu o discurso sem interesse, olhando para seu telefone.
2. in a financial context, without accrued or charged interest
The loan was offered without interest for the first year.
O empréstimo foi oferecido sem juros durante o primeiro ano.
NYC Slang
couldn't care less, with a shrug
Synonyms
indifferentlyapatheticallydispassionatelyunenthusiasticallyhalf-heartedly
Antonyms
with interesteagerlyenthusiasticallyattentively

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sem interesse
standard usage
São Paulo
sem interesse
standard usage
Portugal
sem interesse
standard usage; 'sem juros' for financial context

Related Idioms & Phrases

without batting an eye
with a deaf ear
turn a blind eye
interest-free
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