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Impassive

/ɪmˈpæsɪv/ · adjective

Meaning

Having, or revealing, no emotion..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Having, or revealing, no emotion.
  2. Still or motionless.

Example Sentences

It was a victory that clearly meant so much to Van Gaal as the normally impassive manager raced from his seat in the technical area to celebrate Lingard's winner.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does impassive mean?

Impassive means Having, or revealing, no emotion..

What is a synonym for impassive?

Common synonyms include apathetic, phlegmatic, unemotional, alexithymic.

What is the opposite of impassive?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use impassive in a sentence?

It was a victory that clearly meant so much to Van Gaal as the normally impassive manager raced from his seat in the technical area to celebrate Lingard's winner.

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