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View synonyms for passionless

passionless

[ pash-uhn-lis ]

adjective

  1. not feeling or moved by passion; cold or unemotional; calm or detached.


ˈpassionless

/ ˈpæʃənlɪs /

adjective

  1. empty of emotion or feeling

    a passionless marriage

  2. calm and detached; dispassionate
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈpassionlessness, noun
  • ˈpassionlessly, adverb
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Other Words From

  • passion·less·ly adverb
  • passion·less·ness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of passionless1

First recorded in 1605–15; passion + -less
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Example Sentences

Following the listless, passionless performance against Portugal, Andonovski was asked directly whether he’s concerned the problems he’s identified keep being repeated.

Interactions between characters feel hollow, no matter how well-lit or well-cast the scenes are, with a passionless non-ending that has little of substance to say about the period or its social morés.

"I’ve endured mental and emotional abuse because of a passionless, sexless and narcissistic relationship," Cormier claimed in a statement to the outlet.

Their relationship is adrift and passionless, and the stranger seems to know it, “messaging her from the shadows and keeping his identity hidden while he judged her, exposed her.”

That is, I noted that my color gave me infinite advantages, but the words, while sincere, were passionless.

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