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degage
adjective
Showing lack of emotional involvement
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adjective
Showing lack of emotional involvement
“{'source': 'J.S.Perelman', 'text': 'adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair'}”
adjective
Free and relaxed in manner
“{'source': 'Edmund Wilson', 'text': 'rather degage after the nervousness he had shown at dinner'}”
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{'source': 'J.S.Perelman', 'text': 'adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair'}
She may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive
An uninvolved bystander
{'source': 'Edmund Wilson', 'text': 'rather degage after the nervousness he had shown at dinner'}
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