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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dis·pas·sion·ate a.
 1. Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed.
    Wise and dispassionate men.   --Clarendon.
 2. Not dictated by passion; not proceeding from temper or bias; impartial; as, dispassionate proceedings; a dispassionate view.
 Syn: -- Calm; cool; composed serene; unimpassioned; temperate; moderate; impartial; unruffled.
 -- Dis*pas*sion*ate*ly, adv. -- Dis*pas*sion*ate*ness, n.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 dispassionateness
      n : objectivity and detachment [syn: dispassion]