Definition of "dispassionate" []

• Devoid of or unaffected by passion, emotion, or bias. See Synonyms at fair1. (adjective)

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• "All this angst needs to be placed in dispassionate perspective."
• "Amid many biologists that prefer to remain dispassionate about the subjects of their research, or who desire little interaction with local citizens, Nichols stands apart."
• "The answer is entirely predictable, and not likely to be grounded in dispassionate analysis."