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disengaged

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Not actively involved or mentally and emotionally invested.

The speaker changed approach when the audience appeared disengaged.
Dictionary practice example.
One normally enthusiastic member appeared disengaged, answering messages instead of joining the discussion about the available recordings.
From Holding an Audience.
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