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- [im-per-tur-buh-buh l]
- /ˌɪm pərˈtɜr bə bəl/
- /ˌɪm.pə.ˈtɜː.bə.bli/
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- [im-per-tur-buh-buh l]
- /ˌɪm pərˈtɜr bə bəl/
Definitions of imperturbably word
- adjective imperturbably incapable of being upset or agitated; not easily excited; calm: imperturbable composure. 1
- noun imperturbably In an imperturbable manner; calmly. 1
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Origin of imperturbably
First appearance:
before 1490 One of the 26% oldest English words
1490-1500; < Late Latin imperturbābilis. See im-2, perturbable
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Parts of speech for Imperturbably
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imperturbably popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for imperturbably
adv imperturbably
- indifferently — without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
- delicately — fine in texture, quality, construction, etc.: a delicate lace collar.
- moderately — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- quietly — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
- lightly — with little weight, force, intensity, etc.; gently: to press lightly on a door bell.
adverb imperturbably
- coolly — moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.
- unflappability — not easily upset or confused, especially in a crisis; imperturbable.
- collectedly — In a collected manner; calmly.
- composedly — calm; tranquil; serene: His composed face reassured the nervous passengers.
- serenely — calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled: a serene landscape; serene old age.
Antonyms for imperturbably
adv imperturbably
- harshly — ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment; harsh manners.
- roughly — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- violently — acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force: a violent earthquake.
adverb imperturbably
- nervously — highly excitable; unnaturally or acutely uneasy or apprehensive: to become nervous under stress.
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