Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
emotionlessness
noun
/ɪˌmoʊʃənˈlɛs.nəs/
Definition
The state of being without emotion or feeling.
Examples
- His emotionlessness was often mistaken for indifference.
- Despite the situation’s intensity, she displayed a remarkable emotionlessness.
- Therapists may help clients manage their emotionlessness as part of their healing process.
Meaning
Emotionlessness refers to a lack of emotional response, which can be a temporary state or a characteristic of an individual.
Synonyms
- apathy
- impassiveness
- stoicism
- detachment
