Deadpan [adjective]

Definition of Deadpan:

expressionless

Synonyms of Deadpan:

● Impassive

● Stony

● Blank

● Serious

● Unreadable

● Vacant

● Wooden

● Nobody home

● Poker-faced

● Straight-faced


Opposite/Antonyms of Deadpan:

● Warm


Sentence/Example of Deadpan:

“I’m patient because I cannot really run fast, and that’s my only option,” he said, with a deadpan.

Halfway across the lobby, a tall swarthy man with one of those deadpan faces rose to greet him.

She continued to stare, deadpan and blank-eyed, with no answering flicker of a smile.

Suzanne looked closely at him—he was so deadpan, it was hard to tell what was on his mind.