almost impassive

Frequency: 5.83.5 per million words

To be very close to showing no emotion, but perhaps with a slight hint of it.

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Examples (10)

  • Her expression was cool, almost impassive.
  • Despite the shock, he remained almost impassive.
  • The judge listened to the testimony with an almost impassive gaze.
  • She managed to keep her face almost impassive throughout the interrogation.
  • His reaction to the news was almost impassive, betraying little emotion.
  • The crowd watched the unfolding drama, almost impassive in their silence.
  • An almost impassive calm settled over the room after the announcement.
  • His features, usually so expressive, were almost impassive.
  • Even after the defeat, the coach appeared almost impassive.
  • He delivered the difficult message with an almost impassive tone.