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Definition of Expressionless
1. Adjective. Deliberately impassive in manner. "His face remained expressionless as the verdict was read"
Similar to: Incommunicative, Uncommunicative
Derivative terms: Impassiveness
Definition of Expressionless
1. a. Destitute of expression.
Definition of Expressionless
1. Adjective. without expression ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Expressionless
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Expressionless
Literary usage of Expressionless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook of Greek Sculpture by Ernest Arthur Gardner (1896)
"body, the simple, expressionless lines of eye and mouth, contrast most strongly
with the flat intersecting planes and the exagger- Fio. 15. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Psychological Medicine: Giving the Definition, Etymology and by Daniel Hack Tuke (1892)
"Face almost expressionless, with loss of all t lie line adjustment^ »I expression.
He presents one dull monotony of facial expression. ..."
3. Specific Diagnosis and Specific Medication by John William Fyfe, John Milton Scudder (1909)
"The disease of atony is shown by the full, expressionless eyes, fullness of the
... If the cellular tissue is full, the face expressionless, and the veins ..."
4. Diagnostics of the diseases of children by Le Grand Kerr (1907)
"expressionless.—This is usually due to the abolition of the distinctiveness of
the features in advanced mitral disease. In edema and erysipelas all the ..."
5. Diseases of the Nose, Throat and Ear by Kent Oscanyan Foltz (1906)
"The expressionless face is quite characteristic. The prominent upper lip, chin
receding, bridge of the nose broadened, and the mouth usually FIG. 79. ..."
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