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impassive

[ im-pas-iv ]

adjective

  1. without emotion; apathetic; unmoved.

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  2. calm; serene.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  3. unconscious; insensible.
  4. not subject to suffering.

    Synonyms: ,



impassive

/ ˌɪmpæˈsɪvɪtɪ; ɪmˈpæsɪv /

adjective

  1. not revealing or affected by emotion; reserved
  2. calm; serene; imperturbable
  3. rare.
    unconscious or insensible
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ¾±³¾Ëˆ±è²¹²õ²õ¾±±¹±ð²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
  • ¾±³¾Ëˆ±è²¹²õ²õ¾±±¹±ð±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ¾±³¾Â·±è²¹²õs¾±±¹±ð·±ô²â adverb
  • ¾±³¾Â·±è²¹²õs¾±±¹±ð·²Ô±ð²õ²õ ¾±³¾Â·±è²¹²õ·²õ¾±±¹Â·¾±Â·³Ù²â [im-pa-, siv, -i-tee], noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of impassive1

First recorded in 1660–70; im- 2 + passive
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Rocky declined to testify in his own defense and sat largely impassive during the trial, brightening only when Rihanna or his kids showed up in the gallery.

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There were gasps and tears but no outbursts of emotion; the atmosphere remained sombre; Megrahi was impassive; no-one banged on the glass.

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The normally impassive Carsley finally let his emotions out after the final whistle, joining the celebrations with his players, beaming as he wrapped an equally elated Jones in a bearhug.

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One of the most striking things about the video was how impassive you looked after breaking a world record.

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Through it all stood the impassive Ancelotti, the masterly facilitator of great players, working it out with the help of those in his charge, including a lengthy touchline conversation with Carvajal close to half-time.

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