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impersonally
adverb
often disapprovinguk /ɪmˈpɜː.sən.əl.i/ us /ɪmˈpɝː.sən.əl.i/
done in a way that does not consider the person involved, and so does not seem friendly, caring, or interested:
He looked at her impersonally, as if they had never met before.
She proposed breaking up impersonally large state schools into smaller units.
It was still very difficult for me to discuss my case impersonally or casually.
We had to look at our staff impersonally and make the right decisions for the company.
Some choreographers like to focus impersonally on the physical flexibility of dance.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Not being friendly
abrasive
abrasively
abrasiveness
abruptly
abruptness
aloof
estrangement
estrangement from someone
flintily
forbidding
forbiddingly
frigid
gruff
offish
remote
remoteness
reserved
reservedly
saturnine
wintry
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