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deadpan

1. deliberately impassive or expressionless

“answers his phone in a deadpan tone”

adjective

/ˈdɛdˌpæn/

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deadpan

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"The _____ between the absurdity of the statement and his deadpan delivery left everyone confused."

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  • angry
  • flippant
  • stony
  • animated
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