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dispassionate

[ dis-pash-uh-nit ]

adjective

  1. free from or unaffected by passion; devoid of personal feeling or bias; impartial; calm:

    a dispassionate critic.

    Synonyms: uninvolved, unemotional, just, fair, cool



dispassionate

/ dɪsˈpæʃənɪt /

adjective

  1. devoid of or uninfluenced by emotion or prejudice; objective; impartial


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Derived Forms

  • disˈpassionateness, noun
  • disˈpassionately, adverb

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Other Words From

  • dis·passion·ate·ly adverb
  • dis·passion·ate·ness noun
  • undis·passion·ate adjective
  • undis·passion·ate·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of dispassionate1

First recorded in 1585–95; dis- 1 + passionate

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Example Sentences

Stangneth has been faulted by some reviewers for not being a sufficiently dispassionate historian.

Now would seem like a strange time for a dispassionate, de-politicized immigration solution to emerge from the House.

Whether you can get outside your own skin or sexuality and look at the world with a dispassionate eye.

All written in a similar mode: authoritative, declamatory, distant, dispassionate, impersonal, and (allegedly) neutral.

Precisely because of their obsession with numbers and data, they are dispassionate about social issues.

It must be evident to every intelligent and dispassionate man that these declaimers contradicted themselves.

Winston shivered a little at the dispassionate brutality of the speech, and then checked the anger that came upon him.

The form in which his religion was cast might suit some natures, but was too cold and dispassionate for general use.

Charnock did not care if he brought up among them or not, and watched with a curious dispassionate interest.

I do not know that I can be entirely dispassionate as I look back over this incident in my life.

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