Definition of Emotionless

1. Adjective. Unmoved by feeling. "This passionless girl was like an icicle in the sunshine"

Exact synonyms: Passionless
Similar to: Cold
Derivative terms: Emotionlessness, Emotionlessness

Definition of Emotionless

1. Adjective. Lacking emotion. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Emotionless

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Emotionless

emotionalisms
emotionalist
emotionalistic
emotionalists
emotionalities
emotionality
emotionalization
emotionalizations
emotionalize
emotionalized
emotionalizes
emotionalizing
emotionally
emotioned
emotionful
emotionless
emotionlessly
emotionlessness
emotionlike
emotionology
emotions
emotiovascular
emotive
emotively
emotiveness
emotivism
emotivisms
emotivities
emotivity
emotronic

Literary usage of Emotionless

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Heroes and Heroines of Fiction by William Shepard Walsh (1914)
"... Miss Emily Costigan, a beautiful actress excellently drilled to make a showing on the stage but languid, emotionless and unintelligent in private life. ..."

2. The Divine Pedigree of Man, Or, The Testimony of Evolution and Psychology to by Thomson Jay Hudson (1899)
"As befits its Judicial Character, the Reasoning Mind is Emotionless. — Nevertheless it ministers to Self-Interest. — It decides upon what is Best for the ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1916)
"I can only remark that practical experience and the psychology of feeling demonstrate the utter fallacy of the theory that science must be emotionless. ..."

4. The Reformed Quarterly Review by Thomas G. Apple (1886)
"Beautiful, but alas! heartless, cold, emotionless. Nay. intellectuality alone is incomplete. We were never more forcibly impressed with the truth of this ..."

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