unemphatic
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Snowden said some corporate environments may appeal to people with psychopathic traits as they often need "to be quite unemphatic" and focused on making money.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
But what became infuriating for me, as a child of immigrants myself, was their refusal to understand why so many are unemphatic towards them.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2020
The scene, despite its frenetic exaggeration and gleeful stylization, suggests with an unemphatic but unmistakable clarity the experience of Audrey and Morgan, who are experiencing live fire for the first time in their lives.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 2, 2018
John Russell, writing in The New York Times, aptly described Braque as “an unemphatic genius.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2011
In answer to her unemphatic query Leon said, “It's just a letter.”
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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