Impassiveness and Responsiveness
Opposite meaning words
Impassiveness
Impassiveness noun - A lack of emotion or emotional expressiveness.
Usage example: the child's inexplicable impassiveness, after all he'd been through, was a source of concern for his relatives
Responsiveness is an antonym for impassiveness.
Responsiveness
Responsiveness noun - The quality of being responsive; reacting quickly; as a quality of people, it involves responding with emotion to people and events.
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Synonyms for Responsiveness
Impassiveness is an antonym for responsiveness.
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Responsiveness and Impassiveness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/impassiveness/responsiveness
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