Unemotively: meaning, definitions and examples

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unemotively

 

[ ˌʌnɪˈmoʊtɪvli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

emotional expression

The term 'unemotively' refers to expressing thoughts, actions, or responses without the influence of emotions. It signifies a detached or neutral stance, where decisions or opinions are formulated based on logic rather than feelings.

Synonyms

dispassionately, emotionlessly, impassively.

Examples of usage

  • She spoke unemotively during the meeting.
  • He assessed the situation unemotively.
  • The report was written unemotively to maintain objectivity.

Translations

Translations of the word "unemotively" in other languages:

🇵🇹 sem emoção

🇮🇳 बिना भावनाओं के

🇩🇪 unemotional

🇮🇩 tanpa emosi

🇺🇦 без емоцій

🇵🇱 bez emocji

🇯🇵 感情なしで

🇫🇷 sans émotion

🇪🇸 sin emoción

🇹🇷 duygusuz

🇰🇷 감정 없이

🇸🇦 بدون مشاعر

🇨🇿 bez emocí

🇸🇰 bez emócií

🇨🇳 无情地

🇸🇮 brez čustev

🇮🇸 án tilfinningum

🇰🇿 эмоциясыз

🇬🇪 ემოციების გარეშე

🇦🇿 emossuz

🇲🇽 sin emoción

Etymology

The word 'unemotively' is derived from the root 'emotion,' which comes from the Latin 'emovere,' meaning 'to move out' or 'to stir up.' The prefix 'un-' indicates a negation, implying a lack of emotional influence. The transition from the Latin root to the modern English usage involved the adoption of the term in various forms, including 'emotionless' and 'emotionally.' Over time, the adverbial form 'unemotively' emerged to specifically describe actions or behaviors performed without emotional involvement. This distinction highlights a critical aspect in both language and psychology, where emotional detachment has specific implications in professional and personal contexts.