English
Etymology
From French impersonnel < Latin impersonalis < Latin im-, not + personalis, personal
Adjective
en-adj
- not personal; not representing a person; not having personality
#:An almighty but impersonal power, called Fate. –Sir J. Stephen.
- Lacking warmth or emotion; cold.
#: She sounded impersonal as she gave her report of the Nazi death camps.
- grammar that which desires personality; specifically, an impersonal verb.
Related terms
personal
Derived terms
impersonal verb
Translations
trans-top|not representing a person
Czech: neosobnà m
trans-mid
trans-bottom
trans-top|lacking warmth or emotion
Czech: neosobnà m
trans-mid
trans-bottom
fa:impersonal
fr:impersonal
io:impersonal
pl:impersonal
ru:impersonal
te:impersonal
vi:impersonal
tr:impersonal
zh:impersonal
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