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Definition of Dispassionate

Dispassionate

  1. Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed.
  2. Not dictated by passion; not proceeding from temper or bias; impartial; as, dispassionate proceedings; a dispassionate view.

Dispassionate Quotations

Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth.
Abraham Maslow

If good history is dispassionate history, it must naturally wait until the passions of the period subside.
James Buchan

When William the Conqueror commissioned a great survey of his English realm at Gloucester in 1085, the result was a work so thorough, fair, dispassionate, and wide-ranging that it seemed to the succeeding generations to have come from another world.
James Buchan

In a perfect world, probably we'd never yell, we'd just be firm and dispassionate. But of course, everyone yells at their children.
Ayelet Waldman

My father was the most rational and the most dispassionate of men.
Simon Newcomb
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Dispassionate Translations

dispassionate in German is leidenschaftslos
dispassionate in Spanish is desapasionado
dispassionate in Swedish is sansad, lugn

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