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poker-faced

ADJECTIVE
blank
Synonyms
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dull hollow immobile impassive lifeless meaningless vacant
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empty stiff stupid
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deadpan fruitless inane inexpressive inscrutable masklike noncommittal uncommunicative unexpressive vacuous vague
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lively meaningful sensitive
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animated aware excited filled
ADJECTIVE
deadpan
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impassive stony
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blank nobody home serious straight-faced unreadable vacant wooden
Antonyms
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histrionic warm
ADJECTIVE
detached
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abstract casual dispassionate distant impartial impersonal indifferent laid-back remote removed unbiased
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cool reserved withdrawn
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apathetic incurious objective out of it spaced-out spacey staid stolid uncommitted unconcerned uncurious uninvolved unpassioned unprejudiced
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biased close feeling friendly involved near nearby partial prejudiced subjective sympathetic warm
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extroverted outgoing sociable
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attached combined compassionate connected coupled engaged interested linked merged united
ADJECTIVE
dispassionate
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abstract candid detached disinterested sober unbiased unemotional
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aloof calm cold-blooded cold-fish collected composed cool cool cat couldn't care less fair iceberg impersonal imperturbable indifferent judicial just laid back moderate neutral nondiscriminatory nonpartisan objective quiet serene temperate tough unexcitable unexcited unflappable uninvolved unmoved unprejudiced unruffled
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biased interested prejudiced
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emotional excited feeling involved moved partial passionate subjective
ADJECTIVE
expressionless
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deadpan impassive inscrutable vacant
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dead dull empty fish-eyed inexpressive lackluster lusterless nobody home stolid straight-faced stupid unexpressive vacuous wooden
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WEAK
animated demonstrative expressive
ADJECTIVE
impassive
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emotionless matter-of-fact placid reticent serene stoic stolid taciturn unemotional unflappable unruffled
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apathetic callous cold cold-blooded collected composed dispassionate dry hardened heartless imperturbable indifferent indurated inexcitable inexpressive inscrutable insensible insusceptible nonchalant passionless phlegmatic reserved sedate self-contained spiritless stoical unconcerned unexcitable unfeeling unimpressible unmoved wooden
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agitated communicative emotional excited feeling nervous
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passionate responsive sensitive susceptible warm
ADJECTIVE
impersonal
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abstract detached indifferent remote
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bureaucratic businesslike candid cold turkey cold-blooded colorless cool disinterested dispassionate emotionless equal equitable fair formal impartial inhuman neutral nondiscriminatory objective straight strictly business unbiased uncolored unpassioned
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compassionate interested sympathetic
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friendly informal personable personal warm
ADJECTIVE
incurious
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abstract aloof apathetic casual cool disinterested dispassionate distant impartial impersonal indifferent laid-back objective out of it remote removed reserved spaced-out spacey staid stolid unbiased uncommitted unconcerned uncurious uninterested uninvolved unpassioned unprejudiced withdrawn
ADJECTIVE
inscrutable
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enigmatic impenetrable incomprehensible unfathomable unintelligible
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ambiguous arcane cabalistic deadpan difficult inexplicable mysterial mystic secret sphinxlike unaccountable undiscoverable unexplainable unknowable unreadable
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clear comprehensible fathomable intelligible understandable
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evident obvious plain
ADJECTIVE
neutral
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disinterested evenhanded fair-minded inactive indifferent nonaligned nonpartisan unbiased uncommitted undecided uninvolved
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calm cool noncombatant
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aloof bystanding clinical collected detached disengaged dispassionate easy impersonal inert middle-of-road nonbelligerent nonchalant nonparticipating on sidelines on the fence pacifistic relaxed unaligned unconcerned unprejudiced
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biased concerned decided interested involved prejudiced
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agitated excited
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partial predisposed
ADJECTIVE
nonaligned
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dispassionate evenhanded impartial nonpartisan unbiased
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aloof bystanding calm clinical collected cool detached disengaged disinterested easy fair-minded impersonal inactive indifferent inert middle-of-road neuter nonbelligerent nonchalant noncombatant nonparticipating on sidelines on the fence pacifistic relaxed unaligned uncommitted unconcerned undecided uninvolved unprejudiced
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biased partial prejudiced subjective
ADJECTIVE
passive
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apathetic indifferent laid-back nonviolent quiet static unflappable uninvolved
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bearing cool flat idle long-suffering patient yielding
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acquiescent asleep compliant docile enduring forbearing going through motions hands off inert latent moony motionless nonresistant phlegmatic quiescent receptive resigned sleepy stolid submissive tractable unassertive unresisting walking through it
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caring concerned interested
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agitated impatient
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active dynamic lively
ADJECTIVE
pokerfaced
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blank dead deadpan dull empty fish-eyed impassive inexpressive inscrutable lackluster lusterless nobody home stolid straight-faced stupid unexpressive vacant vacuous wooden
ADJECTIVE
uninvolved
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disinterested impartial inactive indifferent inert uncommitted unconcerned undecided
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aloof bystanding calm clinical collected cool detached disengaged dispassionate easy evenhanded fair-minded impersonal middle-of-road neuter nonaligned nonbelligerent nonchalant noncombatant nonparticipating nonpartisan on sidelines on the fence pacifistic relaxed unaligned unbiased unprejudiced
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active biased caring concerned interested involved prejudiced working

Example Sentences

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Even through the more dramatic moments of the day, they remained poker-faced.

From Slate • May 29, 2024

Three years ago, Nancy Miah had never heard of the fictional, Dutch, poker-faced bunny known as Miffy.

From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2023

Real oozed class and control while Liverpool subsided, Ancelotti poker-faced and cool in his technical area as Anfield was reduced to silence.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2023

It’s especially a challenge to Marengo, given that Giovanna is a taciturn, poker-faced character.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2023

He was a poker-faced judge who did not suffer fools gladly.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela