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un·e·mo·tion·al
(ŭn′ĭ-mō′shə-nəl)adj.
1. Not easily stirred or moved in feeling.
2. Involving little or no emotion; rational.
un′e·mo′tion·al·ly adv.
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unemotional
(ˌʌnɪˈməʊʃənəl)adj
lacking in strong feeling
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un•e•mo•tion•al
(ˌʌn ɪˈmoʊ ʃə nl)adj.
lacking or not showing emotion.
[1875–80]
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Adj. | 1. | unemotional - unsusceptible to or destitute of or showing no emotion unmoved, unaffected, untouched - emotionally unmoved; "always appeared completely unmoved and imperturbable" unmoving - not arousing emotions passionless - not passionate; "passionless observation of human nature" cool - psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike; "relations were cool and polite"; "a cool reception"; "cool to the idea of higher taxes" emotional - of more than usual emotion; "his behavior was highly emotional" |
2. | unemotional - cool and formal in manner undemonstrative - not given to open expression of emotion |
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unemotional
adjective impassive, cold, reserved, cool, indifferent, apathetic, unresponsive, phlegmatic, unfeeling, passionless, undemonstrative, unexcitable, unimpressionable British men are often seen as being reserved and unemotional.
emotional, sensitive, passionate, feeling, responsive, excitable, demonstrative
emotional, sensitive, passionate, feeling, responsive, excitable, demonstrative
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unemotional
adjective1. Not affected by or showing emotion:
2. With little or no emotion or expression:
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unemotional
[ˌʌnɪˈməʊʃənəl] adj [person] → impassible; [voice] → qui ne trahit aucune émotionto feel unemotional about sth → garder de la distance vis-à-vis de qch
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unemotional
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