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emotionlessness

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of emotionlessness

a lack of emotion or emotional expressiveness

her seeming emotionlessness at her husband's funeral masked a grief that was beyond words

Synonyms of emotionlessness

affectlessness, apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, insensibility, numbness, phlegm

Words Related to emotionlessness

bloodlessness, callosity, callousness, coldness, coolness, halfheartedness, hard-heartedness, hardness, heartlessness, imperturbability, insensitivity, obduracy

blankness, deadness, emptiness, vacancy

aloofness, detachment, indifference, unconcern

stiffness, woodenness

Near Antonyms of emotionlessness

compassion, empathy, pity, sympathy

receptiveness, receptivity, responsiveness, sensitivity

solicitude, tenderness, understanding, warmth

hand-wringing, histrionics, hysteria, hysterics, melodrama

Antonyms of emotionlessness

emotion, feeling, sensibility

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