Synonyms for emotionless
- adjective
Most common
All synonyms
Adjective
unemotional, unfeeling, impassive, passionless, dispassionate, cold, cold-blooded, dull, dead inside informal, reptilian, insensible, immovable, impassible, nonemotional, nonpassionate, alexithymic, nonfeeling, indifferent, stolid, unpassionate, unsusceptible, apathistical dated rare
Definitions
- adj. 1
Lacking emotion.
Example sentences
- unfeeling He accused me of being an unfeeling father and husband.
- unemotional Think of me as an unemotional woman.
- impassive He remained impassive, with a sneer on his face.
- passionless He was described as an unusually passionless person.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| emotionless | rising | |
| unfeeling | rising | |
| unemotional | rising | |
| impassive | rising | |
| passionless | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- cold1, dull1
- 6 letters
- stolid2
- 9 letters
- reptilian3, immovable4, unfeeling3, impassive3
- 10 letters
- insensible4, impassible, nonfeeling
- 11 letters
- indifferent3, unemotional5, passionless, alexithymic
- 12 letters
- nonemotional, unpassionate, apathistical
- 13 letters
- dispassionate4, nonpassionate, unsusceptible
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (stolid2 = 2 syllables).