Dull
Stoic
Stoic adjective - Accepting pains or hardships calmly or without complaint.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Dull Surprise: At first justified due to Killy's stoic nature, but with the benefit hindsight it's mostly due to Nihei's character designs not being particularly emotive.
Source: Manga / Blame! -
Dull Surprise/No Sell: He is so incredibly stoic and spiritual that a mild grimace seems to be all his selling, and only after a very painful move.
Source: Wrestling / Jinsei Shinzaki - Adrien Brody has a tendency to play solemn, stoic characters who perpetually seem to be at the verge of tears or flat, dull characters in Direct-to-Video films.
Source: Funny Character, Boring Actor
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