Affectless and Melodramatic

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Affectless adjective - Not feeling or showing emotion.

Usage example: the accused remained affectless throughout the long trial

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Melodramatic is an antonym for affectless.

Melodramatic adjective - Given to or marked by attention-getting behavior suggestive of stage acting.

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Affectless is an antonym for melodramatic.

Nearby Word: melodrama

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