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unimpassioned adjective formal(alsoun-impassioned)uk /ˌʌn.ɪmˈpæʃ.ənd/ us /ˌʌn.ɪmˈpæʃ.ənd/ Unimpassioned speech, writing, or thought is calm and lacking in emotion: If there is any subject that should be considered with calm reason and unimpassioned judgment, it is marriage. The final applause was prolonged but unimpassioned. The choral sound is powerful, but the overall effect is sometimes slightly unimpassioned. A roar of laughter and approval was silenced by the quiet, unimpassioned voice of the stranger. Aristotle placed the pure and unimpassioned intellect at the highest level of human excellence. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Expressing and showing feelings abandon affect affective be in/get into a stateidiom beat your breast/chestidiom crimson feelingly fling fling up your handsidiom flush freak freak (someone) out game face pale pouty roar roar with something sook spill spill out |