DEADPAN
(adverb, adj.sat, noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
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)
expressionlessimpassivepoker-facedunexpressiveDeadpan - 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."
Word Game Points
Is DEADPAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deadpan is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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 WordDEADPAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is DEADPAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deadpan is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEADPAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.