nonemotional

English

Alternative forms

• non-emotional

Etymology

From non- +‎ emotional.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /nɒnɪˈməʊʃənəl/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /nɑniˈmoʊʃənəl/
• Rhymes: -əʊʃənəl

Adjective

nonemotional (not comparable)

1. Not emotional; unrelated to emotion.

   Synonyms: emotionless, unemotional; see also Thesaurus:alexithymic

   • 2009 January 22, Howard Beck, “The Knicks Win Again to Remain on a Roll”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     By the time the Suns came to Madison Square Garden for another reunion, the only impulse D’Antoni had about his old players was the need to beat them, for purely nonemotional reasons.