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   impersonal

   /ɪmˈpəːs(ə)nl/

   adjective

   • 1. not influenced by, showing, or involving personal feelings: "the impersonal power of a government" Similar neutralunbiasednon-partisannon-discriminatoryunprejudicedunswayedobjectivedetacheddisinteresteddispassionatefree from discriminationwithout favouritismwith no axe to grindwithout fear or favourfairjustequitablebalancedeven-handedaloofdistantremotereservedwithdrawnunemotionalunfeelingunsentimentaldispassionatepassionlesscoldcoolfrigidunresponsiveindifferentunconcernedformalstiffrigidwoodenstarchystiltedrestrainedself-controlledmatter-of-factbusinesslikeclinicalinformal:stand-offishrare:gelidOpposite biasedwarmemotional
   • ▪ (of a place or organization) featureless and anonymous: "an impersonal tower block"
   • 2. not existing as a person: "he gradually came to believe in an impersonal God"
   • 3. (of a verb) used only with a formal subject (in English usually it) and expressing an action not attributable to a definite subject (as in it is snowing).

   Word Origin late Middle English (in impersonal (sense 3)): from late Latin impersonalis, from Latin in- ‘not’ + personalis (see personal).

   Derivatives

   • 1. impersonality noun
   • 2. impersonally adverb

   Scrabble Points: 14

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIMPERSONAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   IMPERSONAL definition: 1. without human warmth; not friendly and without features that make people feel interested or…. Learn more.

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     IMPERSONAL meaning: 1. without human warmth; not friendly...

   • Znaczenie Impersonal, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     impersonal definicja: 1. without human warmth; not friendly...

   • Impersonal: Czech Translation

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   • Impersonal: Polish Translation

     IMPERSONAL translate: bezosobowy, bezosobowy, w formie...

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   • Impersonal: Malay Translation

     impersonal translate: tidak dipengaruhi, kata tak bersifat...

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › impersonalImpersonal Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of IMPERSONAL is having no personal reference or connection. How to use impersonal in a sentence.

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5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIMPERSONAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Impersonal means not personal, not showing human feelings or characteristics, or not involving a particular person. It can also describe a grammatical form of a verb or pronoun. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › impersonalIMPERSONAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Impersonal definition: not personal; without reference or connection to a particular person. See examples of IMPERSONAL used in a sentence.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › impersonalImpersonal - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   If you're impersonal, you're neutral — you're not showing your feelings or your preference. If you choose people to be on your team by closing your eyes and pointing, that's impersonal — you're not picking your friends or the best players. Impersonal can be good.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › impersonalImpersonal - definition of impersonal by The Free Dictionary

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   Impersonal means lacking personality, emotion, or reference to individual persons. It can also describe a verb that has no logical subject or a pronoun that is indefinite. See synonyms, antonyms, grammar rules, and translations of impersonal.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › impersonalimpersonal adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word impersonal, which can describe something that lacks friendly human feelings or atmosphere, or that does not refer to any particular person. See examples, synonyms and grammar notes.