impassiveness

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Noun
  • Symptoms of the more serious illness include high fever, headache, neck stiffness, stupor, disorientation, coma, tremors, convulsions, muscle weakness, vision loss, numbness and paralysis, according to the CDC.
    Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • On long flights, your legs tend to swell, leading to discomfort, cramping, and even numbness— but a good pair of compression leggings, like this pick from CompressionZ, can prevent those symptoms.
    Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The floor spattered with boredom and apathy.
    Zuzana Říhová, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Disengagement is rarely born out of mere apathy.
    Eyal Benishti, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The persistent emptiness of what might have been.
    Aisha Muharrar, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025
  • That’s because Horton’s emptiness is felt downtown wide.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The second is having either 10 or more pack years of smoking, or symptoms of cough, phlegm and trouble breathing.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Diagnosis of Legionnaires’ disease is made via chest X-ray, urine test and lab analysis of a phlegm sample.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Their works push back against the coldness of technology, asserting presence, autonomy, and creative resistance.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Thematically, this episode is awash in the color blue itself, which many fans interpret as symbolizing coldness and detachment from the music industry.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Impassiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impassiveness. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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