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dispassionate

[/dɪsˈpæʃənət/]
adjective
desapaixonado
1. not influenced by strong emotion; impartial and objective
The judge gave a dispassionate analysis of the evidence.
O juiz fez uma análise desapaixonada das provas.
2. calm and detached; without passion or enthusiasm
He spoke in a dispassionate tone about the tragedy.
Ele falou em tom desapaixonado sobre a tragédia.
Synonyms
impartialobjectiveunbiaseddetachedneutralcalmcomposedequitable
Antonyms
passionateemotionalbiasedpartialsubjectiveheatedardent

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desapaixonado
standard term used throughout Brazil
General Brazilian
imparcial
emphasizing impartiality rather than lack of emotion
Portugal
desapaixonado
standard term in European Portuguese
Portugal
isento
emphasizing neutrality and lack of prejudice

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep a cool head
take it with a grain of salt
remain objective
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