different between uninterested vs steely

English

un- +? interested

uninterested (comparative more uninterested, superlative most uninterested)

(obsolete) Unmotivated by personal interest; unbiased, disinterested.
Not interested; indifferent, not concerned.
I was uninterested in the TV program, so I read a book instead.

From steel +? -y.

steely (comparative steelier, superlative steeliest)

Having qualities resembling those of steel, especially hard and resolute.
The bully backed down before his steely gaze.
steely grey hair
- She would unarm her noble heart of that steely resistance against the sweet blows of love.
Made of steel.
- Around his shop the steely sparkles flew.

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