- dispassionateness
- noun see dispassionate
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
dispassionateness
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dispassionateness — index candor (impartiality), disinterest (lack of prejudice), fairness, moderation, neutrality, objectivity … Law dictionary
Dispassionateness — Dispassionate Dis*pas sion*ate, a. 1. Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed. [1913 Webster] Wise and dispassionate men. Clarendon. [1913 Webster] 2. Not dictated by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dispassionateness — See dispassionately. * * * … Universalium
dispassionateness — noun The state or quality of being dispassionate … Wiktionary
dispassionateness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of being just and unbiased: detachment, disinterest, disinterestedness, dispassion, equitableness, fair mindedness, fairness, impartiality, impartialness, justice, justness, nonpartisanship,… … English dictionary for students
dispassionateness — dis·passionateness … English syllables
dispassionateness — noun objectivity and detachment her manner assumed a dispassion and dryness very unlike her usual tone • Syn: ↑dispassion, ↑dryness • Derivationally related forms: ↑dry (for: ↑dryness), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
dispassion — noun objectivity and detachment her manner assumed a dispassion and dryness very unlike her usual tone • Syn: ↑dispassionateness, ↑dryness • Derivationally related forms: ↑dry (for: ↑dryness), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
dryness — noun 1. the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water) (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑waterlessness, ↑xerotes • Ant: ↑wetness • Derivationally related forms: ↑waterless ( … Useful english dictionary
dispassionate — adjective Date: 1594 not influenced by strong feeling; especially not affected by personal or emotional involvement < a dispassionate critic > < a dispassionate approach to an issue > Synonyms: see fair • dispassionately … New Collegiate Dictionary
