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EMOTIONLESSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does emotionlessly mean?
• EMOTIONLESSLY (adverb)
The adverb EMOTIONLESSLY has 1 sense:
1. without emotion; devoid of emotion
Familiarity information: EMOTIONLESSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Without emotion; devoid of emotion
Synonyms:
emotionlessly; unemotionally
Context example:
the defendant stared unemotionally at the victim's family
Context examples
Just as emotionlessly as he had received "The Shame of the Sun" did he read the reviews of it that came in weekly from the clipping bureau.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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