dispassionate

dispassionate
I adjective aloof, ascetic, blase, calm, calme, cold, cold-blooded, cold-hearted, collected, composed, controlled, cool-headed, detached, disengaged, disinterested, even-handed, even-tempered, fair, heartless, immovable, impartial, impassive, impersonal, imperturbable, indifferent, inexcitable, inscrutable, neutral, nonchalant, objective, open-minded, passionless, peaceful, phlegmatic, placatus, placidus, sang-froid, self-controlled, selfless, steady, stoical, stolid, subdued, temperate, tolerant, tranquil, tranquilius, unaffected, unbiased, uncorrupted, undemonstrative, undisturbed, unemotional, unexcited, unfeeling, ungrudging, unimpassioned, unimpressible, unimpressionable, uninfluenced, uninvolved, unirritable, unjealous, unmindful, unnervous, unoffended, unpassionate, unperturbed, unprejudiced, unprepossessed, unresponsive, unruffled, unsentimental, unshaken, unstirred, unsusceptible, unswayed, untouchable, without nerves, without warmth II index clinical, cold-blooded, deliberate, discriminating (judicious), equitable, evenhanded, fair (just), impartial, just, neutral, nonchalant, objective, open-minded, perfunctory, phlegmatic, stoical, unbiased, unprejudiced, unresponsive

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  • Dispassionate — Dis*pas sion*ate, a. 1. Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed. [1913 Webster] Wise and dispassionate men. Clarendon. [1913 Webster] 2. Not dictated by passion; not… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dispassionate — 1590s, from dis the opposite of (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + PASSIONATE (Cf. passionate). Related: Dispassionately …   Etymology dictionary

  • dispassionate — unbiased, impartial, objective, uncolored, *fair, just, equitable Analogous words: disinterested, detached, aloof, *indifferent: *cool, collected, composed: candid, open, *frank Antonyms: passionate: intemperate …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • dispassionate — [adj] unfeeling, impartial abstract, aloof, calm, candid, cold blooded, cold fish*, collected, composed, cool, cool cat*, couldn’t care less*, detached, disinterested, fair, iceberg*, impersonal, imperturbable, indifferent, judicial, just, laid… …   New thesaurus

  • dispassionate — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not influenced by strong emotion; rational and impartial. DERIVATIVES dispassion noun dispassionately adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • dispassionate — [dis pash′ə nət] adj. free from passion, emotion, or bias; calm; impartial SYN. FAIR1 dispassion n. dispassionately adv …   English World dictionary

  • dispassionate — [[t]dɪ̱spæ̱ʃənət[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is dispassionate is calm and reasonable, and not affected by emotions. We, as prosecutors, try to be dispassionate about the cases we bring... He spoke in the flat, dispassionate tone of a lecturer.… …   English dictionary

  • dispassionate — adjective Date: 1594 not influenced by strong feeling; especially not affected by personal or emotional involvement < a dispassionate critic > < a dispassionate approach to an issue > Synonyms: see fair • dispassionately …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • dispassionate — adjective 1) a calm, dispassionate manner Syn: unemotional, emotionless, impassive, cool, calm, calm, cool, and collected , unruffled, unperturbed, composed, self possessed, self controlled, unexcitable; informal laid back Ant …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • dispassionate — dispassionately, adv. dispassionateness, n. /dis pash euh nit/, adj. free from or unaffected by passion; devoid of personal feeling or bias; impartial; calm: a dispassionate critic. [1585 95; DIS 1 + PASSIONATE] Syn. cool, unemotional,… …   Universalium

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