Expressionless (Adjective)
Meaning
Deliberately impassive in manner; "deadpan humor"; "his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Her expressionless stare made it difficult to discern her true reaction to the surprise party.
- The detective's expressionless face gave away nothing as the suspect cracked under the pressure of interrogation.
- The comedian's expressionless delivery made the absurd joke even funnier to the audience.
- Despite the comedic skit's humor, the actor's expressionless face kept the scene believable and ironic.
- The poker player's expressionless demeanor helped him win the championship as his opponents couldn't read his moves.