ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dispassionately

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Dispassionately is an adverb meaning In a dispassionate manner.

Meaning

In a dispassionate manner.

Example Sentences

'I don't think that there is anything more to detain us here,' remarked the strategist dispassionately. 'We may as well await our friend outside.'
He describes the untenable position of the railways' finances reasonably dispassionately. From 1952 onwards, British Railways ran an operational deficit, and in 1961 made an annual loss of £86.9 million.
On November 18, 2011, the officer dispassionately pepper-sprayed a line of several nonviolent protesters sitting on the ground at the university, who flinched and covered their faces but remained passive with their arms interlocked, as onlookers shrieked and screamed out for the officer to stop.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include soberly, calmly, coolly, impartially, disinterestedly, unimpassionedly.

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