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Deadpan
Meaning
Adj
●
Deliberately
impassive
or expressionless.
●
Having such a
face
or look.
●
Impassive.
Adv
●
In a
deadpan
manner.
Noun
●
A
style
of
comedic
delivery
in which something
humorous
is said or done while not
exhibiting
a change in
emotion
or
facial
expression.
Verb
●
To
express
(oneself) in an
impassive
or
expressionless
manner.
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Origin
deadpan
English
dead
English
ded
Middle English (1100-1500)
pan
English
Sourced from
Etym
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