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- DictionaryIm·pas·sive/imˈpasiv/
adjective
- 1. not feeling or showing emotion: "impassive passersby ignore the performers"
The meaning of IMPASSIVE is giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless. How to use impassive in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Impassive.
IMPASSIVE definition: 1. If someone's face is impassive, it expresses no emotion, because the person seems not to be…. Learn more.
Synonyms for IMPASSIVE: stoic, stoical, calm, emotionless, unemotional, enigmatical, passionless, stolid; Antonyms of IMPASSIVE: emotional, impassioned, passionate, fervent, vehement, demonstrative, fervid, enthusiastic.
having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited. “her impassive remoteness” “"he remained impassive, showing neither interest in nor concern for our plight"- Nordhoff & Hall” synonyms: stolid. unemotional. unsusceptible to or destitute of or showing no emotion. adjective. deliberately impassive in manner.
IMPASSIVE meaning: 1. If someone's face is impassive, it expresses no emotion, because the person seems not to be…. Learn more.
Impassive definition: without emotion; apathetic; unmoved.. See examples of IMPASSIVE used in a sentence.
impassive. ( ɪmˈpæsɪv) adj. 1. not revealing or affected by emotion; reserved. 2. calm; serene; imperturbable. 3. rare unconscious or insensible. imˈpassively adv. imˈpassiveness, impassivity n.
1. not feeling pain; not liable to suffering; insensible. 2. not feeling or showing emotion; placid; calm.
Definition of impassive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. Devoid of or not subject to emotion. American Heritage Medicine. Not feeling pain; not liable to suffering; insensible. Webster's New World. Not feeling or showing emotion; placid; calm. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Incapable of physical sensation.
