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单词 emotionlessness
释义

emotionless

adjective

emo·​tion·​less i-ˈmō-shən-ləs How to pronounce emotionless (audio)
: showing, having, or expressing no emotion
an emotionless stare
emotionlessly adverb
emotionlessness noun

Synonyms

  • affectless
  • apathetic
  • cold-blooded
  • impassible
  • impassive
  • numb
  • passionless
  • phlegmatic
  • stoic
  • stoical
  • stolid
  • undemonstrative
  • unemotional
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Example Sentences

She did her job with emotionless efficiency. endured an unsatisfying marriage to a seemingly emotionless man
Recent Examples on the Web The spooky concept of an alien takeover that replaces people with seemingly emotionless clones is disturbing even without the layer of ‘70s paranoia ladled on in the remake. al, 28 July 2022 Thankfully, Schreiber handles the seemingly impossible job of taking the Master Chief character—defined by the plot as a necessarily emotionless husk of a human—and imbuing life and empathy into him without betraying his origins. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2022 His main character has an emotionless face that looks like the porcelain face of an old doll crafted in Eastern Europe. Karen Idelson, Variety, 8 Mar. 2022 After the jurors were discharged, Holmes, wearing a mask and seemingly emotionless, went down the line of her supporters in the San Jose courtroom. Sara Ashley O'brien, CNN, 4 Jan. 2022 The 1999 film reflected an online world made up of a series of databases, in which the enemies were emotionless machines intent on keeping humanity under control. David Sims, The Atlantic, 21 Dec. 2021 Jurors were emotionless as the verdicts were read Tuesday afternoon. Chao Xiong, Star Tribune, 28 Apr. 2021 Vision is literally fighting an evil, emotionless version of himself. Chancellor Agard, EW.com, 5 Mar. 2021 Some say the financial industry is emotionless by default, but that's not true. Alex Kreger, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1843, in the meaning defined above

emotionlessness

noun

as in impassivity
a lack of emotion or emotional expressiveness her seeming emotionlessness at her husband's funeral masked a grief that was beyond words

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • impassivity
  • impassiveness
  • numbness
  • coldness
  • affectlessness
  • apathy
  • bloodlessness
  • phlegm
  • emptiness
  • insensibility
  • heartlessness
  • imperturbability
  • detachment
  • indifference
  • callousness
  • blankness
  • halfheartedness
  • deadness
  • obduracy
  • woodenness
  • hardness
  • coolness
  • callosity
  • insensitivity
  • aloofness
  • hard-heartedness
  • unconcern
  • stiffness
  • vacancy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • emotion
  • empathy
  • sympathy
  • feeling
  • sensibility
  • compassion
  • pity
  • sensitivity
  • warmth
  • understanding
  • receptivity
  • tenderness
  • melodrama
  • responsiveness
  • solicitude
  • receptiveness
  • hysteria
  • hysterics
  • histrionics
  • vehemence
  • hand-wringing
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