What is another word for passionlessness?

Pronunciation: [pˈaʃənləsnəs] (IPA)

Passionlessness is the state of lacking enthusiasm, excitement, or fervor in one's endeavors. Synonyms for passionlessness include apathy, indifference, disinterest, lethargy, dullness, coldness, detachment, and nonchalance. Apathy suggests a lack of emotional response or concern, while indifference is a failure to care about something. Meanwhile, dullness denotes a lack of liveliness, enthusiasm, or brightness, while lethargy suggests a lack of energy, interest, or enthusiasm. Coldness evokes a sense of aloofness or detachment, whereas nonchalance indicates a lack of interest or concern. By using these synonyms of passionlessness, one can effectively communicate the absence of excitement and fervor in different situations.

What are the hypernyms for Passionlessness?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Passionlessness

The apathy or passionlessness of the sage is another of his most salient features.
"A Little Book of Stoicism"
St George Stock
And Lafcadio Hearn, that learned authority on everything Japanese, who has brought into all his writings a poetical feeling which breathes the very spirit of old Japan, has observed in regard to the same statue: The gentleness, the dreamy passionlessness of those features-the immense repose of the whole figure-are full of beauty and charm.
"The Empire of the East"
H. B. Montgomery

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