What does affectlessness mean?
Affectlessness means Emotional detachment; a lack of feeling..
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/ˈaˌfɛktləsnəs/ · noun
Emotional detachment; a lack of feeling..
That is, she has an amoral affectlessness, a serene indifference to the suffering of others, which she invites and dispassionately observes as tests of her power.
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Affectlessness means Emotional detachment; a lack of feeling..
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That is, she has an amoral affectlessness, a serene indifference to the suffering of others, which she invites and dispassionately observes as tests of her power.
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