All 4 Uses of
impassive
in
The Hound of the Baskervilles
- He leaned back, put his finger-tips together, and assumed his most impassive and judicial expression.†
Chpt 2 *
- She was a large, impassive, heavy-featured woman with a stern set expression of mouth.†
Chpt 7
- She had a proud, finely cut face, so regular that it might have seemed impassive were it not for the sensitive mouth and the beautiful dark, eager eyes.†
Chpt 7
- In that impassive, colourless man, with his straw hat and his butterfly-net, I seemed to see something terrible—a creature of infinite patience and craft, with a smiling face and a murderous heart.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(impassive) having or revealing little emotion -- especially under circumstances others would find exciting