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Synonyms for unexcitable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ik-sahy-tuh-buhl
Phonetic Transcription : ɪkˈsaɪ tə bəl

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Définition of unexcitable

Origin :
  • c.1600, from Late Latin excitabilis "inciting, animating," from excitare (see excite). Related: Excitability.
  • As in phlegmatic : adj unemotional
  • As in stolid : adj apathetic, stupid
  • As in tranquil : adj quiet, peaceful
  • As in unemotional : adj not responsive
  • As in calm : adj composed, cool (animate)
  • As in dispassionate : adj unfeeling, impartial
  • As in equable : adj steady, calm
  • As in even : adj calm, undisturbed
  • As in even-tempered : adj easygoing
  • As in impassive : adj aloof, cool
  • As in imperturbable : adj calm, collected
Example sentences :
  • Mr. Card was apparently the most stoical of men—of a clear, unexcitable temperament, with unorthodox and vague religious ideas.
  • Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 » by Various
  • He was ardently loyal, but an unexcitable, matter-of-fact sort of person.
  • Extract from : « Military Reminiscences of the Civil War V1 » by Jacob Dolson Cox
  • A quiet, unexcitable mental characteristic is the utmost necessity.
  • Extract from : « Total Per Cent Lambing Rules » by Thomas Boylan
  • Truly the scene was beautiful, and one to breathe a warlike spirit into the most unexcitable.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 » by Various

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