affectless
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ɛkt adjective
lacking feeling or emotion; indifferent to the suffering of others: an affectless, futuristic drama in which the human characters are virtually robots.
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| —adj | |
| a. showing no emotion or concern for others | |
| b. not giving rise to any emotion or feeling: an affectless novel | |
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Affectless
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Example sentences
The characters' lives get more desperate as the camera style retains its affectless sheen.
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