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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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To the plain as well as to the inexpressive countenance must the painter give every beauty which it possesses.
O. T.HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
Benham stood at the top of the stairs looking down upon them, white-faced and inexpressive.
THE RESEARCH MAGNIFICENTH. G. WELLS
Scott, the demigod, pours out his great romances in an inexpressive fluid.
THE CRITICAL GAMEJOHN ALBERT MACY
Where any name happens to be vague or inexpressive, I shall say so, and suggest another.
MOBY DICK; OR THE WHALEHERMAN MELVILLE
Mary 'Liza picked her up, and brushed the dust from her inexpressive visage.
WHEN GRANDMAMMA WAS NEWMARION HARLAND
He jumped at a conclusion, which was not far from the truth; still his countenance wore its usual calm and inexpressive look.
RONALD MORTON, OR THE FIRE SHIPSW.H.G. KINGSTON
Eloise tried to look at him, but found it more comfortable to examine the inexpressive gravel path.
JEWELCLARA LOUISE BURNHAM
Abel's boat and Jonathan Bowden's boat were as distinct and experienced personalities as the men themselves, and as inexpressive.
THE COUNTRY OF THE POINTED FIRSSARAH ORNE JEWETT
The faded stare of the Great de Barral silenced Anthony by its inexpressive fixity.
CHANCEJOSEPH CONRAD
A line of equal thickness is a very dead and inexpressive thing compared with one varied and stressed at certain points.
THE PRACTICE AND SCIENCE OF DRAWINGHAROLD SPEED
WORDS RELATED TO INEXPRESSIVE
- aimless
- banal
- barren
- cheap
- dead
- deadpan
- devoid
- dishonest
- dumb
- expressionless
- fatuous
- flat
- frivolous
- futile
- hollow
- idle
- ignorant
- inane
- ineffectual
- inexpressive
- insincere
- insipid
- jejune
- meaningless
- nugatory
- otiose
- paltry
- petty
- purposeless
- senseless
- silly
- trivial
- unintelligent
- unreal
- unsatisfactory
- unsubstantial
- vacuous
- vain
- valueless
- vapid
- worthless
- apathetic
- callous
- cold
- cold-blooded
- collected
- composed
- dispassionate
- dry
- emotionless
- hardened
- heartless
- imperturbable
- indifferent
- indurated
- inexcitable
- inexpressive
- inscrutable
- insensible
- insusceptible
- matter-of-fact
- nonchalant
- passionless
- phlegmatic
- placid
- poker-faced
- reserved
- reticent
- sedate
- self-contained
- serene
- spiritless
- stoic
- stoical
- stolid
- taciturn
- unconcerned
- unemotional
- unexcitable
- unfeeling
- unflappable
- unimpressible
- unmoved
- unruffled
- wooden
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.