emotionlessadjective
uk/ɪˈməʊ.ʃən.ləs/us/ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən.ləs/not showing emotion
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Not showing or feeling emotions
- anodyne
- belie
- bite
- bite your lip idiom
- clinically
- detachment
- evenly
- expressionless
- glaze
- hard-bitten
- icy
- immune
- impassive
- po-faced
- poker-faced
- reserved
- sphinx-like
- stiff upper lip
- stoic
- stoicism
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Examples from literature
- One famous example was Elizabeth I of England, whose thick white mask of makeup helped give her an emotionless, royal expression.
- He is so emotionless, so remote and aloof from all mundane concerns.
- His eyes were dull and emotionless as he stared across the blue, smiling water to the long, straight line of the horizon.
- His facial features, usually so emotionless, revealed a certain uneasiness.
- His voice was cold, emotionless, unpleasant.
- She, too, watched with emotionless face.