Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lose-interest
Phrase
/luːz ˈɪntrəst/
Definition
To cease to feel excitement or concern about something that was previously engaging or important.
Examples
- Many students tend to lose interest in subjects that are not relevant to their future goals.
- As the project progressed, several team members began to lose interest in their roles.
- He used to love reading novels, but he started to lose interest after the same story repeated itself.
Meaning
The state of becoming disinterested or no longer finding something appealing or exciting.
Synonyms
- fall out of favor
- become indifferent
- lose enthusiasm
- disengage
