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impassive

/ɪmˈpæs.ɪv/

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adjective

C1formalcommon/ɪmˈpæs.ɪv/

Describes someone who shows no emotion or reaction; calm and unresponsive.

ruОписывает человека, который не проявляет эмоций или реакции; спокойный и безучастный.esDescribe a una persona que no muestra emociones ni reacciones; calmado e impasible, sin expresar sentimientos.frDécrit une personne qui ne montre pas d'émotions ou de réactions ; calme et indifférent, sans exprimer ses sentiments.deBeschreibt einen Menschen, der keine Gefühle oder Reaktionen zeigt; ruhig und teilnahmslos.ptDescreve uma pessoa que não demonstra emoções ou reações; calmo e indiferente.zh形容一个人不表露情感或反应;冷静、无动于衷。arيصف شخصًا لا يُظهر مشاعر أو استجابة؛ هادئ وغير مبالٍ.

  1. Showing no emotion C1 formal

    Not feeling or showing emotion; calm and composed.

    • The detective remained impassive during the interrogation.
    • Her face was impassive as she listened to the bad news.
    • He gave an impassive stare, revealing nothing of his thoughts.

    ruБесстрастныйesImpasible, sin emociónfrImpassible, qui ne montre aucune émotiondeLeidenschaftslosptImpassívelzh冷漠的arغير مُتَأثِّر

    Synonyme: apatheticblankdeadpanemotionlessexpressionlessimperturbablephlegmaticstoicstolidunemotionalunmovedvacant

    Antonyme: animateddemonstrativeemotionalexpressivefeelingpassionatereactiveresponsive

  2. Not affected by pain or suffering C1 formal

    Not feeling or showing any sign of pain or suffering.

    • The soldier was impassive despite his injuries.
    • She remained impassive throughout the painful procedure.
    • His impassive expression hid the agony he was feeling.

    ruБесстрастныйesImpasible ante el dolorfrInsensible à la douleur ou à la souffrancedeGleichgültig gegenüber SchmerzptImpassívelzh无动于衷arغير متأثر بالألم

    Synonyme: apatheticcallousdispassionateemotionlessinsensiblestoicthick-skinnedunfeelingunmoved

    Antonyme: feelingpainedresponsivesensitivesuffering

  • more impassive comparative form
  • most impassive superlative form