Impassive and Passional

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Impassive adjective - Not feeling or showing emotion.

Usage example: she remained impassive as the officers informed her of her son's death

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Passional is an antonym for impassive.

Passional adjective - Having or expressing great depth of feeling.

Usage example: a rather passional declaration of love from someone she had just started dating

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Impassive is an antonym for passional.

Nearby Words: passion, passionate, passioned

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Passional and Impassive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/impassive/passional

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