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Dispassionate

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828

Part of speech: adjective (a.)

1. Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed. Wise and dispassionate men. Clarendon.

2. Not dictated by passion; not proceeding from temper or bias; impartial; as, dispassionate proceedings; a dispassionate view.

Synonyms: Calm; cool; composed serene; unimpassioned; temperate; moderate; impartial; unruffled. Dis*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv. Dis*pas"sion*ate*ness, n.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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