unengaged

Definitions

Not involved in or committed to a particular activity, cause, or relationship.

Not currently occupied or busy; idle.

Lacking emotional or intellectual interest or participation.

Examples

The students appeared completely unengaged during the long and repetitive lecture.

He felt unengaged with his work, leading him to seek a more challenging career path.

An unengaged audience is often a sign that the speaker needs to adjust their delivery.

Synonyms

detached disinterested aloof indifferent uninvolved distracted passive

Antonyms

engaged involved attentive interested absorbed active committed