One cannot remain neutral between those who destroy the law and those who obey it. Neutrality means not dispassion but impartiality, and one cannot remain impartial between right and wrong.
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Dispassion
/dɪsˈpæʃən/
Synonyms for "dispassion" (195 found)
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abnegationabstinenceaccidiaacediaaloofnessanesthesiaapathyataraxiaataraxyautismbenumbednessblahblahsbovinitycalmcalmnesscarelessnesscasualnesscatatoniachill
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Noun(2 words)
Adjective(2 words)
cool detachmentdetached reaction
Strong matches (59)
Noun(6 words)
disinterestdisinterestednessdispassionatenessdisregarddisregardfulnessdullnesseasy tempereasygoingnessemotional deadnessemotionlessnesseven temperevennessfrigidityfrostinessgentlenessgolden meangood temperhappy mediumheartlessnesshebetude
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heedlessnesshopelessnessicinessimmovabilityimpartialityimpassibilityimpassivenessimpassivityimperturbabilityimperturbablenessinappetenceinattentionincuriosityindifferenceindiscriminationinexcitabilityinexcitablenessinirritabilityinsouciancejudiciousnessjuste milieujuste-milieulack of affectlack of appetitelack of feelinglack of touchlackadaisicalnesslanguidnesslenitylethargicalnesslethargylistlessness
Adjective(1 words)
emotional detachment
Related words (97)
loftinessmeden aganmiddle waymildnessmindlessnessmoderatenessmoderationmoderationismnegligenceneutralitynonchalancenonviolencenothing in excessnumbnessobjectivityobtusenessolympian detachmentpacifismpassionlessnesspassiveness
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passivitypatiencephilosophyphlegmphlegmaticalnessphlegmaticnessplucklessnesspococurantismpoker faceprudencerecklessnessregardlessnessreposeresignationresignednessrestraintself-abnegationself-absorptionself-controlself-denialself-restraintselflessnessserenityslothsluggishnesssmooth tempersobrietysoporsoporifousnesssoullessnessspiritlessnessspunklessnessstabilitysteadinessstoicismstoliditystraight facestupefactionstuporsupinenesstemperancetemperatenesstorpiditytorpidnesstorportranquillityunanxiousnessunbiasunbiasednessunconcernunemotionalismunexcessivenessunexcitabilityunextravaganceunextremenessunfeelingunfeelingnessunimpressibilityunimpressionablenessunirritablenessunmindfulnessunnervousnessunpassionatenessunresponsivenessunselfishnessunsolicitousnessunsusceptibilityunsympatheticnessuntouchabilityvia mediawithdrawalwithdrawnness
Noun(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)
professional detachment
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6 entriesacademic dispassionclinical dispassiondispassion in evaluationdisplay dispassionmaintain dispassiontone of dispassion
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