imperturbable

imperturbable
adj.
imperturbable.
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imperturbable
► adjetivo
1 imperturbable
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ADJ (=no cambiable) imperturbable; (=sereno) unruffled; (=impasible) impassive
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adjetivo
a) [ser] (sereno) imperturbable, unflappable
b) [estar] (ante un peligro) unperturbed, unruffled
c) <rostro/sonrisa> impassive
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= imperturbable, impassive, stolid, unflappable, nonplussed [nonplused], unperturbed, nonchalant, nonplus, cool-headed.
Ex. 'I always hit him on the top of his highs when I want something,' the imperturbable Passantino answered = "Siempre espero a que esté eufórico para darle el sablazo cuando quiero algo", respondió el imperturbable Passantino.
Ex. There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.
Ex. A political setback forced a wrenching transformation of the stolid but effective library into what ultimately became a brand new, proactive one.
Ex. Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.
Ex. Considering all that has happened to them, the cousins were nonplussed.
Ex. In one of the projects, a robot cohabitated with two chickens, who were unperturbed by its presence.
Ex. Certainly the explanation was remarkably in accordance with the nonchalant character of the noble lord who gave it.
Ex. I remember reading an interview where Boll was nonplus about it, but then days later the site got shut down.
Ex. But it is obvious that modern leftist philosophers are not simply cool-headed logicians systematically analyzing the foundations of knowledge.
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adjetivo
a) [ser] (sereno) imperturbable, unflappable
b) [estar] (ante un peligro) unperturbed, unruffled
c) <rostro/sonrisa> impassive
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= imperturbable, impassive, stolid, unflappable, nonplussed [nonplused], unperturbed, nonchalant, nonplus, cool-headed.

Ex: 'I always hit him on the top of his highs when I want something,' the imperturbable Passantino answered = "Siempre espero a que esté eufórico para darle el sablazo cuando quiero algo", respondió el imperturbable Passantino.

Ex: There is a commonly-held stereotype which views librarians as being isolated, uninformed, unengaged, impassive, and either uninterested in, or ignorant of, the world around them.
Ex: A political setback forced a wrenching transformation of the stolid but effective library into what ultimately became a brand new, proactive one.
Ex: Steel's book exemplifies what might be termed the subgenre of 'Mutiny novel,' using such conventional characters as the plucky Englishwoman, the unflappable English gentleman-spy, and the crazed religious zealot.
Ex: Considering all that has happened to them, the cousins were nonplussed.
Ex: In one of the projects, a robot cohabitated with two chickens, who were unperturbed by its presence.
Ex: Certainly the explanation was remarkably in accordance with the nonchalant character of the noble lord who gave it.
Ex: I remember reading an interview where Boll was nonplus about it, but then days later the site got shut down.
Ex: But it is obvious that modern leftist philosophers are not simply cool-headed logicians systematically analyzing the foundations of knowledge.

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imperturbable
adjective
1 [ SER] (sereno) imperturbable, unflappable
2 [ ESTAR] (ante un peligro) unperturbed, unruffled
el avión daba tumbos y ella seguía imperturbable although the plane was lurching about she remained quite composed o unruffled o unperturbed
3 ‹rostro/sonrisa› impassive
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imperturbable adjetivo
a) [ser] (sereno) imperturbable

b) [estar] (ante un peligro) unperturbed

c) ‹rostro/sonrisa› impassive

imperturbable adjetivo imperturbable, unruffled
'imperturbable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
campante
- impasible
- inalterable
English:
unabashed
- unshockable
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imperturbable adj
1. [persona] imperturbable;
escuchó imperturbable las acusaciones he listened impassively to the charges
2. [sonrisa] impassive
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imperturbable
adj imperturbable
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imperturbable adj
: imperturbable, impassive, stolid

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