incurious
adjective
in·cu·ri·ous
(ˌ)in-ˈkyu̇r-ē-əs 
: lacking a normal or usual curiosity : uninterested
a blank incurious stare
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She is remarkably incurious about the natural world.
a quick incurious glance at the pile of junk mail
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As the other geese remained tucked in their warm positions, incurious, Edes scanned the field.
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Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
The Senate has proven to be just as incurious as the high court; Worrell’s suspension was not examined in the 2024 session.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2024
Readers will come away convinced that the Bush administration was led by a self-confident, simplistic, and incurious president and advisers notable for their arrogance and irresponsibility.
—Melvyn P. Leffler, Foreign Affairs, 13 Oct. 2020
The film is, like Dunst’s Lee and her longtime colleagues Joel (Wagner Moura) and Sammy (Stephen McKinley Henderson), coldly, deliberately incurious about the combatants and the victims.
—Amy Nicholson, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
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Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
The Senate has proven to be just as incurious as the high court; Worrell’s suspension was not examined in the 2024 session.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2024
Readers will come away convinced that the Bush administration was led by a self-confident, simplistic, and incurious president and advisers notable for their arrogance and irresponsibility.
—Melvyn P. Leffler, Foreign Affairs, 13 Oct. 2020
The film is, like Dunst’s Lee and her longtime colleagues Joel (Wagner Moura) and Sammy (Stephen McKinley Henderson), coldly, deliberately incurious about the combatants and the victims.
—Amy Nicholson, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
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“Incurious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/incurious. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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incurious
adjective
in·cu·ri·ous
(ˈ)in-ˈkyu̇r-ē-əs
: showing no interest or concern : indifferent
incuriously
adverb
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