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The Collaborative International Dictionary
emotionless

emotionless \e*mo"tion*less\ adj. 1. unsusceptible to, destitute of, or showing no emotion; unmoved by feeling. Opposite of emotional; as, he kept his emotionless objectivity and faith in the cause he served. [Narrower terms: matter-of-fact, prosaic; philosophical, philosophic; phlegmatic, phlegmatical, stolid; stoic, stoical; unblinking] Also See: cool, passionless, unmoved(predicate), unmoving.

Syn: unemotional, passionless.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
emotionless

1921, from emotion + -less.

Wiktionary
emotionless

a. Lacking emotion.

WordNet
emotionless

adj. unmoved by feeling; "he kept his emotionless objectivity and faith in the cause he served"; "this passionless girl was like an icicle in the sunshine"-Margaret Deland [syn: passionless]

Usage examples of "emotionless".

And Adam suddenly realized that an emotionless, indifferent Amaranth was not the most frightening thing he could think of.

And then Aztor spoke to her, his cruel merciless and obviously disguised voice ravaging her ears in a flat emotionless whisper.

Even the current Mark XXV Bolo retained the emotionless vocoder settings of the earlier marks and normally referred to itself in the military third person except to its own commander.

The graceful arches and red-velvet pillars were replaced by metalloid assembly lines and by emotionless robots that regulated the constant flow of weaponry.

Lieutenant Hawker, emotionless no longer as his instruments warned him of the Molt blurring out of the air through which Truck Six had just driven.

The precious bust, the priceless bust, the calm bust, the serene bust, the emotionless bust, with the dandy moustache, and the putty face, unseamed of care--that face which has looked passionlessly down upon the awed pilgrim for a hundred and fifty years and will still look down upon the awed pilgrim three hundred more, with the deep, deep, deep, subtle, subtle, subtle, expression of a bladder.

Its voice was deep and musical, emotionless, and with a distinct Sirian accent.

Picarefy through a comlink ornamented with dancing lights that are extraordinarily successful at conveying the emotions of a supposed-to-be emotionless machine entity, doing this with varying levels of energy, varying patterns of the lights, varying colors.

Then she realized that the hard, emotionless words had been Boba Fett's.

A rare tinge of anger sounded in Boba Fett's carefully emotionless voice.

A trace of irritation sounded in Boba Fett's otherwise emotionless voice.

Curiously emotionless, the brats stamped in a frenzied dance—when they had finished, a random design of smashed cephalothoraxes and carapaces remained, like pressed orchids, scarcely visible on the black stone floor with its shining flecks.

She had to remind herself that Crius had sounded like that, too: flat, emotionless, without human inflection, like a voice constructed on an oscilloscope screen.

He is nearly emotionless, and what he has done in terms of the satanic stuff is a whole lot more than just dabbling or looking into it for purposes of an intellectual exercise….

I'm a smashed doll who's been sewn together by an emotionless doctor, an aching mother whose daughter disembowels Barbies in search of something to eat.