impassible
adjective
incapable of suffering pain.
impassibly
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a word derived from
impassible.
Example Sentences
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I see him, methinks, in life, Premier of England, Lord Privy Seal, Earl Beaconsfield of Beaconsfield, Viscount Hughenden of Hughenden, sitting in his knightly stall, listening impassibly to the country parson's sermon.
From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Israel Zangwill
Bashville, faultlessly dressed and impassibly mannered, opened the door.
From Cashel Byron's Profession by Bernard Shaw
"Rose Danville," continued Lomaque, impassibly, "you are included in the arrest of Louis Trudaine."
From After Dark by Wilkie Collins
Ali had impassibly resumed the driver's seat and, at a nod from his adored master, started the spirited horses down the immense avenue.
From Monte-Cristo's Daughter by Edmund Flagg
In truth, nobody attempts to resist her order, impassibly given.
From Ramuntcho by Pierre Loti
