IMPERSONAL


Meaning of IMPERSONAL in English

1.

If you describe a place, organization, or activity as ~, you mean that it is not very friendly and makes you feel unimportant because it involves or is used by a large number of people.

Before then many children were cared for in large ~ orphanages...

ADJ disapproval

2.

If you describe someone’s behaviour as ~, you mean that they do not show any emotion about the person they are dealing with.

We must be as ~ as a surgeon with his knife...

ADJ

~ly

The doctor treated Ted gently but ~ly.

ADV

3.

An ~ room or statistic does not give any information about the character of the person to whom it belongs or relates.

The rest of the room was neat and ~...

ADJ

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