expressionless
pronunciation
How to pronounce expressionless in British English:
UK [ɪkˈspreʃənləs]
How to pronounce expressionless in American English:
US [ ɪkˈsprɛʃənlɪs]
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- Adjective:
- deliberately impassive in manner
Word Origin
- expressionless (adj.)
- 1831, "giving no expression," from expression + -less. Shelley used it with a sense of "unexpressed" (1819).
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Example
- 1. Are you not blinded by such expressionless sirens ?
- 2. Parents were instructed to either stare at the researcher with an expressionless face or to point and laugh at her .
- 3. Without the language , painted without expressionless smile .
- 4. Inside the packed courtroom in lower manhattan on thursday , mr rajaratnam , 54 , sat between two lawyers , expressionless as the judge read the sentence .
- 5. The united states seemed expressionless said lightly , but heard this , that two yuan edge not in general .