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单词 impassive
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She continued examining the documents with an impassive face.His impassive, bearded face again cracks a smile.The Danes look on with impassive surprise.The apparently impassive human face in the huge anonymous war machine - but how did this pilot feel?It is about remaining impassive, keeping a clear head and plotting the next stage of the operation.That's a question for the two impassive figures who are walking slowly out of the heat haze.As he approached the Chancellor it was noticed that his lips were trembling slightly in his otherwise impassive face.They were engaged in a mass synchronised dance, encouraged by two impassive men sitting in a van with loudspeakers on the roof.But the labourer's son from Dagenham remained impassive.It's always there in its place, calm and impassive.But the labourer's son from Dagenham remained impassive as tens of thousands of voices shouted his name.With his right hand on the mike, his left hand in his trousers, he remains impassive yet emits a palpable sense of loss.

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impassive

British English: impassive ADJECTIVE
If someone is impassive or their face is impassive, they are not showing any emotion.
He searched the man's impassive face for some indication that he understood.
  • American English: impassive
  • Brazilian Portuguese: impassível
  • Chinese: 无动于衷的
  • European Spanish: impasible
  • French: impassible
  • German: gelassen
  • Italian: impassibile
  • Japanese: 無表情な
  • Korean: 무표정한
  • European Portuguese: impassível
  • Latin American Spanish: impasible

(adjective) 
Definition
not showing or feeling emotion
He searched the man's impassive face for some indication that he understood.
Synonyms
unemotional
Officials who dealt with Mr Suarez described him as cool, detached, and unemotional.
unmoved
She carried on criticizing me in this vein, but I was unmoved.
emotionless
He stood emotionless as he heard the judge pass sentence.
reserved
cool
He was marvellously cool, smiling as if nothing had happened.
calm
Try to keep calm and just tell me what happened.
composed
She was standing beside him, very calm and composed.
indifferent
People have become indifferent to the suffering of others.
self-contained
serene
She looked as calm and serene as always.
callous
aloof
He seemed aloof and detached.
stoical
He had been stoical at their parting.
unconcerned
apathetic
Many people feel apathetic about the candidates in both parties.
dispassionate
He spoke in a flat dispassionate tone.
unfazed (informal)
inscrutable
stolid
the stolid faces of the two detectives
unruffled
Anne had remained unruffled, very cool and controlled.
phlegmatic
She spoke in a flat, phlegmatic voice.
unfeeling
poker-faced (informal)
imperturbable
He was cool and aloof, and imperturbable.
insensible
impassible (rare)
unexcitable
insusceptible
unimpressible

Additional synonyms

in the sense of aloof
Definition
distant or haughty in manner
He seemed aloof and detached.
Synonyms
distant,
cold,
reserved,
cool,
formal,
remote,
forbidding,
detached,
indifferent,
chilly,
unfriendly,
unsympathetic,
uninterested,
haughty,
unresponsive,
supercilious,
unapproachable,
unsociable,
standoffish
in the sense of apathetic
Many people feel apathetic about the candidates in both parties.
Synonyms
uninterested,
passive,
indifferent,
sluggish,
unmoved,
stoic,
stoical,
unconcerned,
listless,
cold,
cool,
impassive,
unresponsive,
phlegmatic,
unfeeling,
unemotional,
torpid,
emotionless,
insensible
in the sense of calm
Definition
not showing or not feeling agitation or excitement
Try to keep calm and just tell me what happened.
Synonyms
cool,
relaxed,
composed,
sedate,
undisturbed,
collected,
unmoved,
dispassionate,
unfazed (informal),
impassive,
unflappable (informal),
unruffled,
unemotional,
self-possessed,
imperturbable,
equable,
keeping your cool,
unexcited,
unexcitable,
as cool as a cucumber,
chilled (informal)

Nearby words of
impassive

  • impassable
  • impasse
  • impassioned
  • impassive
  • impassivity
  • impatience
  • impatient

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