as in stoic
not feeling or showing emotion
endured an unsatisfying marriage to a seemingly emotionless man
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Still, ex-employees said there was something emotionless about the way they were told they were being let go.
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Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2023
The emotionless evil underlying pharmaceutical companies’ actions warrants inclusion here.
—Paul Schrodt, Men's Health, 19 Jan. 2023
There’s this myth in wide circulation: rational, emotionless Vulcans in white coats, plumbing the secrets of the universe, their Scientific Methods unsullied by bias or emotionalism.
—Keith Kloor, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2014
The spooky concept of an alien takeover that replaces people with seemingly emotionless clones is disturbing even without the layer of ‘70s paranoia ladled on in the remake.
—al, 28 July 2022
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Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2023
The emotionless evil underlying pharmaceutical companies’ actions warrants inclusion here.
—Paul Schrodt, Men's Health, 19 Jan. 2023
There’s this myth in wide circulation: rational, emotionless Vulcans in white coats, plumbing the secrets of the universe, their Scientific Methods unsullied by bias or emotionalism.
—Keith Kloor, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2014
The spooky concept of an alien takeover that replaces people with seemingly emotionless clones is disturbing even without the layer of ‘70s paranoia ladled on in the remake.
—al, 28 July 2022
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“Emotionless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emotionless. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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