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Impersonal

Impersonal Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Impersonal? [adj] having no personal preference; "impersonal criticism"; "a neutral observer" [adj] not relating to or responsive to individual persons; "an impersonal corporation"; "an impersonal remark" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Impersonal: neutral \| nonpersonal \| nonsubjective \| objective Related Terms \| Find terms related to Impersonal: abstract \| aloof \| backward \| bashful \| blank \| candid \| chilled \| chilly \| cold \| cold-blooded \| colorless \| constrained \| conventionalized \| cool \| detached \| discreet \| disinterested \| dispassionate \| distant \| emotionless \| equal \| equitable \| evenhanded \| expressionless \| external \| extraneous \| extraorganismal \| extrinsic \| fair \| forbidding \| foreign \| formal \| formalist \| formalistic \| formulary \| frigid \| frosty \| guarded \| icy \| impartial \| impassive \| inaccessible \| indifferent \| introverted \| just \| legalistic \| lofty \| matter-of-fact \| mechanical \| modest \| neutral \| nominal \| nonsubjective \| objective \| offish \| Olympian \| outlying \| outside \| outward \| pedantic \| poker-faced \| prim \| remote \| removed \| repressed \| reserved \| restrained \| reticent \| retiring \| rigid \| selfless \| shrinking \| standoff \| standoffish \| stiff \| strait-laced \| stuffy \| stylized \| subdued \| superficial \| suppressed \| surface \| unaffable \| unapproachable \| unbiased \| uncolored \| uncongenial \| undazzled \| undemonstrative \| unexpansive \| unfriendly \| ungenial \| unimpassioned \| uninfluenced \| unjaundiced \| unprejudiced \| unprepossessed \| unselfish \| unswayed \| withdrawn \| wooden See Also \| Impersonal In Webster's Dictionary \Imper"sonal\, a. [L. impersonalis; pref. im- not + personalis personal: cf. F. impersonnel. See {Personal}.] Not personal; not representing a person; not having personality. An almighty but impersonal power, called Fate. --Sir J. Stephen. {Impersonal verb} (Gram.), a verb used with an indeterminate subject, commonly, in English, with the impersonal pronoun it; as, it rains; it snows; methinks (it seems to me). Many verbs which are not strictly impersonal are often used impersonally; as, it goes well with him. \Imper"sonal\, n. That which wants personality; specifically (Gram.), an impersonal verb.

Impersonal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Impersonal?

[adj] having no personal preference; "impersonal criticism"; "a neutral observer"
[adj] not relating to or responsive to individual persons; "an impersonal corporation"; "an impersonal remark"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Impersonal: neutral | nonpersonal | nonsubjective | objective

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Impersonal In Webster's Dictionary

\Im*per"son*al\, a. [L. impersonalis; pref. im- not +
personalis personal: cf. F. impersonnel. See {Personal}.]
Not personal; not representing a person; not having
personality.

      An almighty but impersonal power, called Fate. --Sir J.
                                               Stephen.

{Impersonal verb} (Gram.), a verb used with an indeterminate
   subject, commonly, in English, with the impersonal pronoun
   it; as, it rains; it snows; methinks (it seems to me).
   Many verbs which are not strictly impersonal are often
   used impersonally; as, it goes well with him.


\Im*per"son*al\, n.
That which wants personality; specifically (Gram.), an
impersonal verb.

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