impassivity
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a word derived from
impassive.
impassiveadjectivewithout emotion; apathetic; unmoved.
Example Sentences
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His lack of verbal expression, however, did not reveal impassivity.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 7, 2019
His instinct, perhaps biographically informed, was just to plow through, meeting insult with impassivity.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 24, 2019
This was a performance, of course: Sanders’ impassivity was selective, and she was adept at acting like it was the media’s reaction that was strange.
From Slate ● Jun. 15, 2019
Carpenter, by contrast, builds her character from behind a wall of impassivity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2019
After a long moment, I felt the cool impassivity of the Heart of Stone surround me.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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