impassive
4 synonyms and 4 antonyms for impassive, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Neither feeling nor showing any emotion.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Synonyms by Meaning
1. adj
Neither feeling nor showing any emotion.
“It was a victory that clearly meant so much to Van Gaal as the normally impassive manager raced from his seat in the technical area to celebrate Lingard's winner.”
Opposites
Etymology
From im- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + passive (“which is, or is capable of being, acted on; (obsolete) which suffers, or may suffer, pain, death, etc.”, adjective).
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