Antonyms for poker-faced
Grammar : Adj |
- active
- agitated
- animated
- attached
- aware
- biased
- bright
- caring
- clear
- close
- combined
- committal
- communicative
- compassionate
- comprehensible
- concerned
- connected
- coupled
- decided
- demonstrative
- dynamic
- emotional
- engaged
- evident
- excited
- expressive
- extroverted
- fathomable
- feeling
- filled
- friendly
- full
- habited
- impatient
- informal
- intelligible
- interested
- involved
- light
- linked
- lively
- loud
- meaningful
- merged
- moved
- near
- nearby
- nervous
- obvious
- occupied
- outgoing
- partial
- passionate
- personable
- personal
- plain
- predisposed
- prejudiced
- responsive
- sensitive
- sociable
- strong
- subjective
- susceptible
- sympathetic
- understandable
- understanding
- united
- warm
- working
Definition of poker-faced
- As in inscrutable : adj hidden, mysterious; blank
- As in neutral : adj impartial, noncommittal
- As in passive : adj lifeless, inactive
- As in blank : adj expressionless
- As in incurious : adj detached
- As in nonaligned : adj neutral
- As in pokerfaced : adj expressionless
- As in uninvolved : adj neutral
- As in deadpan : adj expressionless
- As in detached : adj aloof, disinterested; neutral
- As in dispassionate : adj unfeeling, impartial
- As in expressionless : adj having a blank look on face
- As in impassive : adj aloof, cool
- As in impersonal : adj cold, unfriendly
- Poker-faced Callahan showed nothing of what he must be feeling.
- Extract from : « Double Challenge » by James Arthur Kjelgaard
- How does it feel, General, to turn your only son over to a poker-faced alien who shoots when you walk near his ship?
- Extract from : « Alien Offer » by Al Sevcik
- And if it were that of a practical joker, the poker-faced quality of it was perfect acting.
- Extract from : « Direct Wire » by Clee Garson
Synonyms for poker-faced
- abstract
- acquiescent
- aloof
- ambiguous
- apathetic
- arcane
- asleep
- bearing
- blank
- bureaucratic
- businesslike
- bystanding
- cabalistic
- callous
- calm
- candid
- casual
- clinical
- cold
- cold turkey
- cold-blooded
- cold-fish
- collected
- colorless
- compliant
- composed
- cool
- cool cat
- couldn't care less
- dead
- deadpan
- detached
- difficult
- disengaged
- disinterested
- dispassionate
- distant
- docile
- dry
- dull
- easy
- emotionless
- empty
- enduring
- enigmatic
- equal
- equitable
- evenhanded
- fair
- fair-minded
- fish-eyed
- flat
- forbearing
- formal
- fruitless
- going through motions
- hands off
- hardened
- heartless
- hollow
- iceberg
- idle
- immobile
- impartial
- impassive
- impenetrable
- impersonal
- imperturbable
- inactive
- inane
- incomprehensible
- incurious
- indifferent
- indurated
- inert
- inexcitable
- inexplicable
- inexpressive
- inhuman
- inscrutable
- insensible
- insusceptible
- judicial
- just
- lackluster
- laid back
- laid-back
- latent
- lifeless
- long-suffering
- lusterless
- masklike
- matter-of-fact
- meaningless
- middle-of-road
- moderate
- moony
- motionless
- mysterial
- mystic
- neuter
- neutral
- nobody home
- nonaligned
- nonbelligerent
- nonchalant
- noncombatant
- noncommittal
- nondiscriminatory
- nonparticipating
- nonpartisan
- nonresistant
- nonviolent
- objective
- on sidelines
- on the fence
- out of it
- pacifistic
- passionless
- patient
- phlegmatic
- placid
- poker-faced
- quiescent
- quiet
- receptive
- relaxed
- remote
- removed
- reserved
- resigned
- reticent
- secret
- sedate
- self-contained
- serene
- serious
- sleepy
- sober
- spaced-out
- spacey
- sphinxlike
- spiritless
- staid
- static
- stiff
- stoic
- stoical
- stolid
- stony
- straight
- straight-faced
- strictly business
- stupid
- submissive
- taciturn
- temperate
- tough
- tractable
- unaccountable
- unaligned
- unassertive
- unbiased
- uncolored
- uncommitted
- uncommunicative
- unconcerned
- uncurious
- undecided
- undiscoverable
- unemotional
- unexcitable
- unexcited
- unexplainable
- unexpressive
- unfathomable
- unfeeling
- unflappable
- unimpressible
- unintelligible
- uninterested
- uninvolved
- unknowable
- unmoved
- unpassioned
- unprejudiced
- unreadable
- unresisting
- unruffled
- vacant
- vacuous
- vague
- walking through it
- withdrawn
- wooden
- yielding
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