All impassive synonyms
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I i adj impassive
- reticent β disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved.
- matter-of-fact β adhering strictly to fact; not imaginative; prosaic; dry; commonplace: a matter-of-fact account of the political rally.
- serene β calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled: a serene landscape; serene old age.
- taciturn β inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation.
- unruffled β calm; not emotionally upset or agitated; steady; unflustered: He became all excited, but she remained unruffled.
- stoic β STring Oriented Interactive Compiler
- unflappable β not easily upset or confused, especially in a crisis; imperturbable.
- unemotional β pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
- stolid β not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
- placid β pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed: placid waters.
- apathetic β If you describe someone as apathetic, you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about doing anything.
- callous β A callous person or action is very cruel and shows no concern for other people or their feelings.
- cold β Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable.
- cold-blooded β Someone who is cold-blooded does not show any pity or emotion.
- collected β An author's collected works or letters are all their works or letters published in one book or in a set of books.
- composed β If someone is composed, they are calm and able to control their feelings.
- dispassionate β free from or unaffected by passion; devoid of personal feeling or bias; impartial; calm: a dispassionate critic.
- dry β free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- hardened β made or become hard or harder.
- heartless β unfeeling; unkind; unsympathetic; harsh; cruel: heartless words; a heartless ruler.
- imperturbable β incapable of being upset or agitated; not easily excited; calm: imperturbable composure.
- indifferent β without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
- inexpressive β not expressive; lacking in expression.
- inscrutable β incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
- insensible β incapable of feeling or perceiving; deprived of sensation; unconscious, as a person after a violent blow.
- nonchalant β coolly unconcerned, indifferent, or unexcited; casual: His nonchalant manner infuriated me.
- phlegmatic β not easily excited to action or display of emotion; apathetic; sluggish.
- reserved β kept in reserve; forming a reserve: a reserve fund; a reserve supply.
- sedate β calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement: a sedate party; a sedate horse.
- spiritless β without spirit.
- unconcerned β not involved or interested; disinterested.
- unfeeling β not feeling; devoid of feeling; insensible or insensate.
- unmoved β to pass from one place or position to another.
- wooden β consisting or made of wood; wood: a wooden ship.
- insusceptible β not susceptible; incapable of being influenced or affected (usually followed by of or to): insusceptible of flattery; insusceptible to infection.
- passionless β not feeling or moved by passion; cold or unemotional; calm or detached.
- self-contained β containing in oneself or itself all that is necessary; independent.
- indurated β to make hard; harden, as rock, tissue, etc.: Cold indurates the soil.
- poker-faced β an expressionless face: He can tell a funny story with a poker face.
- stoical β impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics: a stoical sufferer.
- non-excitable β easily excited: Prima donnas had the reputation of being excitable and temperamental.
- impressible β capable of being impressed; impressionable.
adjective impassive
- emotionless β Not showing any emotion; unemotional.
- blank β Something that is blank has nothing on it.
- expressionless β (of a person's face or voice) not conveying any emotion; unemotional.
- unrevealing β to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
- deadpan β Deadpan humour is when you appear to be serious and are hiding the fact that you are joking or teasing someone.
- cool β Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
- aloof β Someone who is aloof is not very friendly and does not like to spend time with other people.