Affectlessness and Sympathy

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Affectlessness noun - A lack of emotion or emotional expressiveness.

Usage example: though she always acts so blasé about everything, I think her air of affectlessness is largely put on

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Sympathy is an antonym for affectlessness.

Sympathy noun - Sorrow or the capacity to feel sorrow for another's suffering or misfortune.

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Affectlessness is an antonym for sympathy.

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