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One entry found for
impassive
.
Entry Word:
impassive
Function:
adjective
Text:
1
not feeling or showing emotion <she remained
impassive
as they told her the bad news>
Synonyms
apathetic, cold-blooded, phlegmatic, stoic (
or
stoical), stolid, undemonstrative, unemotional
Related Words
cold, cool, dispassionate, unmoved; calm, collected, composed; imperturable, unflappable; reserved, reticent, taciturn; blank, deadpan, dry, empty, expressionless, inexpressive, vacant, wooden; enigmatic (
also
enigmatical), impenetrable, inscrutable; aloof, detached, unconcerned, unsentimental; impersonal, objective, unresponsive; hardhearted, pitiless, unfeeling; inconsiderate, thoughtless
Near Antonyms
blazing, burning, fiery, flaming, glowing, red-hot; ardent, enthusiastic, gung ho, zealous; gushing, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sentimental; dramatic, histrionic, melodramatic; compassionate, responsive, sympathetic; reactive, sensitive
Antonyms
demonstrative, emotional, fervent, fervid, hot-blooded, impassioned, passionate
2
not expressing any emotion <an
impassive
expression on the prisoner's face as his sentence was read> -- see
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