Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of dispassion Is the audience supposed to admire her stout dispassion, or suspect that her moral compass has spun out of control? Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 16 Apr. 2024 And the agency has consistently performed those duties with rigor and dispassion. Eva Temkin, STAT, 14 Dec. 2023 The tone is one of admiring dispassion, the approach at times discreet to the point of inertia. Michelle Orange, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023 The cowboys are loading their guns with dispassion and buckshot. Luther Ray Abel, National Review, 23 June 2022 See All Example Sentences for dispassion
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dispassion
Noun
  • Emotional detachment rarely announces itself with a dramatic goodbye.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • His Leo makes little effort to fit in, and he’s resented all the more for his lofty detachment.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Government control over scientific publishing would significantly compromise research quality by prioritizing political agendas over scientific objectivity.
    A.J. Russo, Baltimore Sun, 3 July 2025
  • The King of Swords invites you to lead with intellect, integrity, and objectivity.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Dispassion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dispassion. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!