expressionless

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adjective

Without expression.

Similar
inexpressivedeadpanimpassivepoker-facedunexpressiveuncommunicativeincommunicative
OriginProto-Germanic *lausaz ← Proto-Indo-European *lewHs- ← English expression →
UncommonScrabble 23
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Meanings

adjectiveexpressionless (comparative more expressionless, superlative most expressionless)

comparative more expressionless · superlative most expressionless

  1. Without expression.

    Synonyms: inexpressive

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveWithout expression.

Similar
inexpressive

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivedeliberately impassive in manner

Similar
deadpanimpassivepoker-facedunexpressiveuncommunicativeincommunicative
Also see
deadpanimpassiveincommunicativepoker-facedstoicuncommunicativeunexpressive

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Englishexpression
  2. Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
  4. Proto-Germanic*leusaną
  5. Proto-Germanic*lausaz
  6. Englishexpressionless

From expression + -less.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Bulgarian безизразен
  • безизразен (bezizrazen)without expression
Catalan inexpressiu
  • inexpressiuwithout expression
Danish udtryksløs
  • udtryksløswithout expression
Dutch uitdrukkingsloos
  • uitdrukkingslooswithout expression
Esperanto senesprima
  • senesprimawithout expression
Finnish ilmeetön
  • ilmeetönwithout expression
French inexpressif
  • inexpressifwithout expression
German ausdruckslos
  • ausdrucksloswithout expression
Greek ανέκφραστος
  • ανέκφραστος (anékfrastos)without expression
Hindi भावहीन
  • भावहीन (bhāvhīn)without expression
Hungarian kifejezéstelen
  • kifejezéstelenwithout expression
Icelandic svipbrigðalaus
  • svipbrigðalauswithout expression
Italian inespressivo
  • inespressivowithout expression
Japanese 無表情な
  • 無表情な (muhyōjō)without expression
Norwegian Bokmål uttrykksløs
  • uttrykksløswithout expression
Polish bezwyrazowy
  • bezwyrazowywithout expression
Russian невырази́тельный
  • невырази́тельный (nevyrazítelʹnyj)without expression
Spanish sin expresión
  • sin expresiónwithout expression
Swedish uttryckslös
  • uttryckslöswithout expression
Ukrainian невира́зний, безвира́зний
  • невира́зний (nevyráznyj)without expression
  • безвира́зний (bezvyráznyj)without expression
Cite this entry
APA

expressionless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/expressionless

MLA

“expressionless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/expressionless. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “expressionless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/expressionless.

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