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Synonyms of dispassionate

51 similar words · 1 opposite word

Another word for dispassionate is fair-minded. Other synonyms of dispassionate are objective, neutral, clinical, candid and impartial. The opposite of dispassionate is passionate.

Synonyms and similar words for dispassionate

adjectiveNot showing, and not affected by, emotion, bias, or prejudice.

  • nonpassionateNot passionate.
  • unpassionateNot passionate.
  • alexithymic
  • apathisticalApathetic; unemotional.
  • clinicalCool and emotionless, in a professional way, as contrasted with an impetuous or unprofessional way.
  • dullInsensible; unfeeling.
  • phlegmaticNot easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish.
  • cold-bloodedLacking emotion or compunction.
  • cold-heartedWithout sympathy, feeling or compassion; callous or heartless.
  • dead insideUnable to feel any emotions, especially as a symptom of depression.
  • emotionlessLacking emotion.
  • immovableNot capable of being affected or moved in feeling: impassive.
  • impassibleUnable to feel emotion; impassive.
  • impassiveHaving, or revealing, no emotion.
  • insensibleIncapable of mental feeling; indifferent.
  • nonemotionalNot emotional; unrelated to emotion.
  • nonfeelingThat does not feel.
  • nonsentimentalNot sentimental.
  • stolidHaving or revealing little emotion or sensibility.
  • unemotionalShowing little or no feeling.
  • unfeelingWithout emotion or sympathy.
  • unmovableIncapable of being emotionally moved or persuaded.
  • unsentimentalNot sentimental.
  • candidImpartial and free from prejudice.
  • coldDispassionate; not prejudiced or partisan; impartial.
  • detachedHaving or showing no bias or emotional involvement; disinterested.
  • equitableFair, just, or impartial.
  • evenhandedFair and impartial; unbiased; just.
  • fairhandedEvenhanded, unbiased, just; treating all equally.
  • fair-mindedImpartial and unbiased.
  • disinterestedHaving no interest or stake in the outcome, and no conflicts of interest; free of bias, impartial.
  • impartialTreating all parties, rivals, or disputants equally; not partial; not biased.
  • neuterNeutral; on neither side; neither one thing nor another.
  • neutralFavoring neither the supporting nor opposing viewpoint of a topic of debate; unbiased.
  • nonalignedNeutral; impartial.
  • nonpartialNot partial.
  • nonpartisanNot partisan; impartial and unbiased.
  • nonpersonalNot personal; impartial.
  • objectiveNot influenced by the strong emotions or prejudices.
  • unbiasedImpartial or without bias or prejudice.
  • unbigotedNot bigoted.
  • unpartialImpartial, unbiased.
  • unpartisanNot partisan; impartial and unbiased.
  • unprejudicedNot prejudiced.
  • egal obsoleteEqual; impartial.
  • equal obsoleteFair, impartial.
  • imprejudicate obsoleteWithout prejudice; impartial.
  • indifferent datedAmbivalent; unconcerned; uninterested, apathetic.
  • indistinguishing obsoleteMaking no difference; indiscriminate, impartial, not making a distinction.
  • uninterested obsoleteNot interested; indifferent, not concerned.
  • unprepossessed rareNot prepossessed; unbiased.

Opposite of dispassionate

adjectiveNot showing, and not affected by, emotion, bias, or prejudice.

Meaning of dispassionate

  1. adjective Not showing, and not affected by, emotion, bias, or prejudice.
  2. verb To free from passion.

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Questions about synonyms of dispassionate

What is another word for dispassionate?
Dispassionate has 51 synonyms on Word.ws, such as fair-minded, objective, neutral, clinical, candid, impartial, disinterested and nonpartisan.
What is the opposite of dispassionate?
The opposite of dispassionate is passionate.
What does dispassionate mean?
Dispassionate means not showing, and not affected by, emotion, bias, or prejudice.

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