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Webster 1913 Edition


Impersonality

Im-perˊson-al′i-ty

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Noun.
The quality of being impersonal; want or absence of personality.

Webster 1828 Edition


Impersonality

IMPERSONAL'ITY

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Noun.
Indistinction of personality.

Definition 2024


impersonality

impersonality

English

Noun

impersonality (usually uncountable, plural impersonalities)

  1. The state or quality of being impersonal
    • 1988 July 8, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “Portfolio Without Artist”, in Chicago Reader:
      Yet paradoxically, Huston being Huston, its most personal quality is the director's self-effacement, its impersonality.

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