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impassive

adjective

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Showing little or no outward emotion.

The judge remained impassive while the two sides presented their accounts.
Dictionary practice example.
During a practice auction at the welcome event, Ben's face was impassive even when a bid surprised him.
From Interpreting a Quiet Manner.
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