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Impassivity

The quality of being insusceptible of feeling, pain, or suffering; impassiveness.

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Broader term 1

Apathy 76% connected

Want of feeling; privation of passion, emotion, or excitement; dispassion; -- applied either to the body or the mind. As applied to the mind, it is a…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

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Impassive 74% connected

Not susceptible of pain or suffering; apathetic; impassible; unmoved.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Impassive 74% connected

Not susceptible of pain or suffering; apathetic; impassible; unmoved.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Indifference 92% connected

The quality or state of being indifferent, or not making a difference; want of sufficient importance to constitute a difference; absence of weight; i…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Phlegm 92% connected

One of the four humors of which the ancients supposed the blood to be composed. See Humor.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Stolidity 92% connected

The state or quality of being stolid; dullness of intellect; obtuseness; stupidity.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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