unmoved

unmoved
I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
adj. unaffected, impassive, unsympathetic, etc.; unconvinced, firm, unwavering, unshaken, steadfast. See insensibility.
II
(Roget's IV) modif.
1. [Not moved physically]
Syn. firm, stable, motionless, static, quiescent, solid, durable, immovable, firm as a rock, staunch, fast, moveless, statuelike, rooted, steady, immobile, unshaken, changeless, unwavering.
2. [Not moved emotionally]
Syn. impassive, impassible, stoic, quiet, cold, cool, calm, collected, deliberate, resolute, dispassionate, calcuLating, unaffected, untouched, unresponsive, unemotional, dry-eyed, callous, indifferent, judicious, unflinching, nerveless, cool as a cucumber*.
III
(Roget's Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Not affected by or showing emotion: cold, cold-blooded, emotionless, unaffected, unemotional. See ATTITUDE, HOT. 2. Not sympathetic: uncaring, uncharitable, uncompassion-ate, unpitying, unstirred, unsympathetic, untouched. See FEELINGS.

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