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degage

adjective

showing lack of emotional involvement

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Word length
6
Starts with
D
Ends with
E
Contains
EG
Scrabble score
9

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adjective

  1. showing lack of emotional involvement

    “{'source': 'J.S.Perelman', 'text': 'adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair'}”

adjective

  1. free and relaxed in manner

    “{'source': 'Edmund Wilson', 'text': 'rather degage after the nervousness he had shown at dinner'}”

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Example Sentences

{'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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