imperturbable
adjective
Simple meaning
Not able to be, or not easily, perturbed, excited.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ɪmˈpɝtɚbəbəl
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
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Definition
Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.
adjective
Not capable of being, or not easily, perturbed, excited, or upset; calm and collected, even under pressure.
Word Aura™
How this word commonly comes across.
This meaning: Not capable of being, or not easily, perturbed, excited, or upset; calm and collected, even under pressure.
Used this way, imperturbable is a reasonably familiar word with a clearly warm, approving pull. It stays understated rather than dramatic. It keeps things gentle rather than emphatic.
- Emotional tone
- Positive
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Mild
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- Calm and reassuring
- Usage feel
- Understated and gentle
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