Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
impassive
adjective
/ɪmˈpæsɪv/
Definition
Showing no emotion or feeling.
Examples
- She remained impassive during the entire interview, not revealing any signs of nervousness.
- His impassive expression made it difficult to determine what he was truly thinking.
- Despite the chaos around her, she stayed impassive, calmly taking notes.
Meaning
The term typically describes someone who does not display emotions or reactions, maintaining a calm and stoic demeanor regardless of the circumstances.
Synonyms
- stoic
- unemotional
- calm
- indifferent
- dispassionate