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unemotional

e·mo·tion·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ih-moh-shuh-nl]
    • /ɪˈmoʊ ʃə nl/
    • /ʌnɪˈməʊʃənl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-moh-shuh-nl]
    • /ɪˈmoʊ ʃə nl/

Definitions of unemotional word

  • adjective unemotional pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions. 1
  • adjective unemotional subject to or easily affected by emotion: We are an emotional family, given to demonstrations of affection. 1
  • adjective unemotional appealing to the emotions: an emotional request for contributions. 1
  • adjective unemotional showing or revealing very strong emotions: an emotional scene in a play. 1
  • adjective unemotional actuated, effected, or determined by emotion rather than reason: An emotional decision is often a wrong decision. 1
  • adjective unemotional governed by emotion: He is in a highly emotional state of mind. 1

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Origin of unemotional

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; emotion + -al1

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Parts of speech for Unemotional

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unemotional popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for unemotional

adj unemotional

  • anesthetized — to render physically insensible, as by an anesthetic.
  • apathetic — If you describe someone as apathetic, you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about doing anything.
  • aversive — tending to dissuade or repel
  • bland — If you describe someone or something as bland, you mean that they are rather dull and unexciting.
  • bloodless — A bloodless coup or victory is one in which nobody is killed.

adjective unemotional

  • anaesthetised — anesthetize.
  • anaesthetized — anesthetize.
  • casehardened — Simple past tense and past participle of caseharden.
  • chill — When you chill something or when it chills, you lower its temperature so that it becomes colder but does not freeze.
  • cold — Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable.

Antonyms for unemotional

adj unemotional

  • cornball — Cornball means the same as corny.
  • corny — If you describe something as corny, you mean that it is obvious or sentimental and not at all original.
  • demonstrative — Someone who is demonstrative shows affection freely and openly.
  • fathomless — impossible to measure the depth of; bottomless.
  • impactful — having or manifesting a great impact or effect: After the senator's impactful speech, her bill passed.

adjective unemotional

  • acroamatic — relating to oral communication
  • emotional — Of or relating to a person's emotions.
  • evincive — Tending to prove; having the power to demonstrate; demonstrative; indicative.
  • feeling — a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching: the soft feel of cotton.
  • hotblooded — Spirited, rash, reckless.

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