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Associations to the word «Impassive»

Wiktionary

IMPASSIVE, adjective. Having, or revealing, no emotion.
IMPASSIVE, adjective. Still or motionless.

Dictionary definition

IMPASSIVE, adjective. Having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited; "her impassive remoteness"; "he remained impassive, showing neither interest in nor concern for our plight"- Nordhoff & Hall; "a silent stolid creature who took it all as a matter of course"-Virginia Woolf; "her face showed nothing but stolid indifference".
IMPASSIVE, adjective. Deliberately impassive in manner; "deadpan humor"; "his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats