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im·per·son·al
impersonal
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- pronunciation:
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puhr
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- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
not having to do with a particular person; general.
The principal spoke in an impersonal way about the students' behavior in the cafeteria.- similar words:
- mechanical
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definition 2: |
without warm feelings towards others.
Her impersonal stare hurt my feelings.- synonyms:
- inhuman
- antonyms:
- caring, emotional
- similar words:
- aloof, indifferent, remote
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related words: |
objective |
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derivations: |
impersonally (adv.), impersonality (n.) |
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