Antonyms for deadpan
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : ded-pan |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɛdˌpæn |
Definition of deadpan
Origin :- 1928, from dead (adj.) + pan (n.) in slang sense of "face."
- adj expressionless
- Suzanne looked closely at him—he was so deadpan, it was hard to tell what was on his mind.
- Extract from : « Makers » by Cory Doctorow
- She continued to stare, deadpan and blank-eyed, with no answering flicker of a smile.
- Extract from : « The Stars, My Brothers » by Edmond Hamilton
Synonyms for deadpan
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