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e·mo·tion·less

(ĭ-mō′shən-lĭs)
adj.
Devoid of emotion; impassive.
e·mo′tion·less·ness n.
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emotionless

(ɪˈməʊʃənləs)
adj
lacking any emotion
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Adj. 1. emotionless - 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
cold - extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion; "a cold unfriendly nod"; "a cold and unaffectionate person"; "a cold impersonal manner"; "cold logic"; "the concert left me cold"
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emotionless

adjective unfeeling, cold, cool, remote, distant, detached, indifferent, glacial, cold-blooded, frigid, dispassionate, impassive, unemotional, undemonstrative, unexpressive He stood emotionless as he heard the judge pass sentence.
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emotionless

adjective
Not affected by or showing emotion:
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emotionless

[ɪˈməʊʃənlɪs] ADJ → sin emoción
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emotionless

[ɪˈməʊʃənləs] adj [person] → impassible ; [voice, face, eyes] → impassible
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emotionless

adj face, voice etc → ausdruckslos ; person → gefühllos, emotionslos
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