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DEADPAN

(adverb, adj.sat, noun, verb, adj.)

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There are 7 meanings of the word Deadpan.

Deadpan - as an adverb

Without betraying any feeling

Example: "She told the joke deadpan"

Deadpan - as an adjective satellite

Deliberately impassive in manner

Example: "Deadpan humor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
expressionless23impassive16poker-facedunexpressive24

Deadpan - as a noun

A style of comedic delivery in which something humorous is said or done while not exhibiting a change in emotion or facial expression.

Deadpan - as a verb

To express (oneself) in an impassive or expressionless manner.

Deadpan - as an adjective

Deliberately impassive or expressionless.

Having such a face or look.

Example: "The comedian remained deadpan."

Impassive.

Example Sentences

"He delivered a deadpan response to the joke, making it even funnier."
"The actor's deadpan expression added to the comedic effect of the scene."
"She has a deadpan delivery that always leaves people guessing if she's serious or not."
"His deadpan humor is often misunderstood by those who don't get his sarcasm."
"The comedian's deadpan style of comedy is very popular among his fans."
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Word Game Points

Is DEADPAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deadpan is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEADPAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DEADPAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deadpan is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEADPAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is DEADPAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deadpan is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEADPAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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