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impassive

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  1. 1. a. Not susceptible of pain or suffering; apathetic; impassible; unmoved. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited Source: wordnet
  3. 3. adj. deliberately impassive in manner Source: wordnet
  4. 4. Not susceptible of pain or suffering; apathetic; impassible; unmoved. Impassive as the marble in the quarry. De Quincey. On the impassive ice the lightings play. Pope. -- Im*pas"sive*ly, adv. -- Im*pas"sive*ness, n. Source: webster
  5. 5. Not susceptible of pain or suffering; apathetic; impassible;unmoved.Impassive as the marble in the quarry. De Quincey.On the impassive ice the lightings play. Pope.-- Im*pas"sive*ly, adv.-- Im*pas"sive*ness, n. Source: adambom
  6. 6. j:100 s. having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited Source: ecdict

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