dispassionateness
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Leger's Three Women, 1921, is as self-consciously a masterpiece as any salon painting up to and including Seurat's Grande Jatte, and its nudes have the perfect dispassionateness of ancient kouroi.
From Time Magazine Archive
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If marriage was to come in question, his dispassionate judgment could name women clearly more suitable; but now dispassionateness was a professor's mean thumb-rule, too far below to consider.
From V. V.'s Eyes by Henry Sydnor Harrison
Franklin had once said of himself, with comic dispassionateness, that he looked like a cheap cigar, and the comparison was apt.
From Franklin Kane by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
Her father mistook her dispassionateness for a veil of politeness over a sense of ill-usage.
From A Pair of Blue Eyes by Thomas Hardy
She looked at him with an odd dispassionateness.
From The Keeper of the Door by Ethel M. (Ethel May) Dell