adj
emotionless
Emotionless (adj) means showing no feeling or emotion; blank or detached. Example: “He delivered the bad news in a flat, emotionless voice.”
adj
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Showing no feeling or emotion; blank or detached.
"He delivered the bad news in a flat, emotionless voice."
How to use emotionless
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishCompletely without feeling, or not showing any feeling.
Common pairings
emotionless voice
emotionless expression
cold and emotionless
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more emotionless
- Superlative
- most emotionless
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He delivered the bad news in a flat, _____ voice.
Etymology
From emotion + the suffix -less, meaning "without."
Synonyms
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passionless
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Rhymes for emotionless
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What does “emotionless” mean?
The word “emotionless” means showing no feeling or emotion; blank or detached. In plain terms, completely without feeling, or not showing any feeling.
How do you use “emotionless” in a sentence?
Here is “emotionless” used in a sentence: “He delivered the bad news in a flat, emotionless voice.”
What part of speech is “emotionless”?
“Emotionless” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of emotionless?
"emotionless" (adj) means showing no feeling or emotion; blank or detached.