nonemotional
UK/nɒnɪˈməʊʃənəl/US/nɑniˈmoʊʃənəl/
nonemotional adjective: not emotional; unrelated to emotion.
Adjective
nonemotional (not comparable)
- Not emotional; unrelated to emotion.
- By the time the Suns came to Madison Square Garden for another reunion, the only impulse D’Antoni had about his old players was the need to beat them, for purely nonemotional reasons.2009 January 22, Howard Beck, “The Knicks Win Again to Remain on a Roll”, in New York Times
- Synonyms:
- emotionless, unemotional, alexithymic, apathistical, clinical, dull, phlegmatic, cold-blooded, cold-hearted, dead inside
Synonyms of nonemotional
- emotionless
- unemotional
- alexithymic
- apathistical
- clinical
- dull
- phlegmatic
- cold-blooded
- cold-hearted
- dead inside
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Forms of nonemotional
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Origin of nonemotional
From non- + emotional.
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Questions about nonemotional
- What does nonemotional mean?
- Nonemotional means not emotional; unrelated to emotion.
- What part of speech is nonemotional?
- Nonemotional is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce nonemotional?
- Nonemotional is pronounced /nɒnɪˈməʊʃənəl/ (UK).
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