affectlessness
The word “affectlessness” has 4 syllables: af-fect-less-ness
It's pronounced as /əˈfɛktləsnəs/
What is synonym and antonym for affectlessness?
In the thesaurus, “affectlessness” has 29 synonyms and 21 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for affectlessness along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for affectlessness
- aloofness
- apathy
- blankness
- bloodlessness
- callosity
- callousness
- coldness
- coolness
- deadness
- detachment
- emotionlessness
- emptiness
- halfheartedness
- hard-heartedness
- hardness
- heartlessness
- impassiveness
- impassivity
- imperturbability
- indifference
- insensibility
- insensitivity
- numbness
- obduracy
- phlegm
- stiffness
- unconcern
- vacancy
- woodenness
Antonyms for affectlessness
- compassion
- emotion
- empathy
- feeling
- hand-wringing
- histrionics
- hysteria
- hysterics
- melodrama
- pity
- receptiveness
- receptivity
- responsiveness
- sensibility
- sensitivity
- solicitude
- sympathy
- tenderness
- understanding
- vehemence
- warmth
Meanings of affectlessness
- noun
- The state or quality of showing little or no emotion, expression, or emotional response.
Example Sentences
- Her emotional affectlessness worried the people around her.
- The therapist noted his unusual affectlessness during the conversation.
- The character’s affectlessness added a cold atmosphere to the story.
- Some viewers misunderstood her calmness as affectlessness.
- His complete affectlessness made the apology seem insincere.
On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to affectlessness, such as: aloofness, apathy, blankness, bloodlessness, callosity, callousness, coldness.
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