deadpan, expressionless, impassive, poker-faced, unexpressive
(adjective) deliberately impassive in manner; “deadpan humor”; “his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read”
impassive, stolid
(adjective) having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited; “her impassive remoteness”; “he remained impassive, showing neither interest in nor concern for our plight”- Nordhoff & Hall; “a silent stolid creature who took it all as a matter of course”-Virginia Woolf; “her face showed nothing but stolid indifference”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
impassive (comparative more impassive, superlative most impassive)
Having, or revealing, no emotion.
Still or motionless.
• apathetic, phlegmatic
Source: Wiktionary
Im*pas"sive, a.
Definition: Not susceptible of pain or suffering; apathetic; impassible; unmoved. Impassive as the marble in the quarry. De Quincey. On the impassive ice the lightings play. Pope.
– Im*pas"sive*ly, adv.
– Im*pas"sive*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
