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   dis·pas·sion·ate

   /disˈpaSH(ə)nət/

   adjective

   • 1. not influenced by strong emotion, and so able to be rational and impartial: "she dealt with life's disasters in a calm, dispassionate way" Similar unemotionalnonemotionalunsentimentalemotionlessimpassivenonchalantcoolcollectedcalmcool, calm, and collectedunruffledunperturbedcomposedself-possessedlevelheadedself-controlledtemperatesoberplacidequabletranquilsereneunexcitableunflappableclinicalcoldindifferentunmovedunfeelinguncaringunsympatheticinformal:laid-backnonplussedobjectivedetachedneutraldisinteresteduninvolvedimpersonalimpartialnonpartisannondiscriminatoryunbiasedunprejudicedopen-mindedfairfair-mindedjustequitablebalancedeven-handedunselfishscientificanalyticalrationallogicalbusinesslikefree from discriminationwithout fear or favorOpposite emotionalbiased

   Derivatives

   • 1. dispassionateness noun

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