Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not impassioned; not moved or actuated by passion; uninfluenced by passion; calm; tranquil.
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- adjective Not
impassioned ; lackingpassion ; withoutemotion .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective free from emotional appeal; marked by reasonableness
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Examples
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Reason, cold, calculating, unimpassioned reason, must furnish all the materials for our future support and defense.
David Bromwich: Obama on Civility and Lincoln on the Rule of Law David Bromwich 2011
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Her eyes set widely and her unimpassioned gaze seem to be saying, It's just me.
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Reason, cold, calculating, unimpassioned reason, must furnish all the materials for our future support and defense.
David Bromwich: Obama on Civility and Lincoln on the Rule of Law David Bromwich 2011
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Reason, cold, calculating, unimpassioned reason, must furnish all the materials for our future support and defense.
David Bromwich: Obama on Civility and Lincoln on the Rule of Law David Bromwich 2011
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In Young at Heart, the composer, played by Gig Young, seems unimpassioned and conceited.
Four Daughters and Young at Heart: Thoughts on a Comparison Linda 2007
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In Young at Heart, the composer, played by Gig Young, seems unimpassioned and conceited.
Archive 2007-03-01 Linda 2007
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Nor is its downfall less terrible to its visionary elevator, because others had seen it from the beginning as a folly or a chimera; its dissolution should be estimated, not by its romance in the unimpassioned examination of a rational looker on, but by its believed promise of felicity to its credulous projector.
Camilla 2008
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The Russians I had met so far seemed perfectly charming yet slightly unimpassioned.
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In my opinion with whole program was a “Code Word” to do just that, yet it was portrayed by CNN as an intellectual and unimpassioned discussion about race.
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Hereward was obliged himself to ask her, with the unimpassioned and reverential demeanour of a private soldier to a princess, whether he ought to summon her female attendants? to which she faintly uttered a negative.
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