ALL meanings of deadpan
dead·pan
D d - adjective deadpan Deadpan humour is when you appear to be serious and are hiding the fact that you are joking or teasing someone. 3
- adjective deadpan with a deliberately emotionless face or manner 3
- noun deadpan an expressionless face 3
- noun deadpan a person, as an actor, who has or assumes such a face 3
- adjective deadpan without expression or show of emotion; blank(ly) 3
- verb transitive deadpan to do or say (something) in a deadpan manner 3
- noun deadpan Deliberately impassive or expressionless. 1
- adjective deadpan with a blank expression, unsmiling 1
- noun deadpan straight-faced comedy 1
- adjective deadpan marked by or accomplished with a careful pretense of seriousness or calm detachment; impassive or expressionless: deadpan humor. 1
- adjective deadpan displaying no emotional or personal involvement: a deadpan style. 1
- adverb deadpan in a deadpan manner: He spoke his lines utterly deadpan. 1
- noun deadpan a face showing no expression. 1
- noun deadpan a style of comedy that relies on the comedian's maintaining such a face. 1
- noun deadpan A style of comedic delivery in which something humourous is said or done while not exhibiting a change in emotion or facial expression. 0
- verb deadpan To express (oneself) in an impassive or expressionless manner. 0
- adjective deadpan Deliberately impassive or expressionless (as a face or look). 0
- adjective deadpan Having such a face or look (as a person). 0
- adjective deadpan Impassive (as behaviour or speech). 0