Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 9 compound words that contain impersonal. The most common are listed below. Open impersonal in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- impersonal verbA verb used only in the infinitive or in the third person. In the third person, the subject is either implied or a dummy.
- impersonal passiveA construction that removes the subject from an intransitive verb, as in the Dutch sentence Er wordt gefloten ("[Someone] whistled"). Also known as pseudopassive.
- impersonal verbsplural of impersonal verb: A verb used only in the infinitive or in the third person. In the third person, the subject is either implied or a dummy.
- impersonal subjecta pronoun such as it used as the subject of a clause involving weather, distance, or time
- impersonal subjectsplural of impersonal subject: a pronoun such as it used as the subject of a clause involving weather, distance, or time
- impersonal passivesplural of impersonal passive: A construction that removes the subject from an intransitive verb, as in the Dutch sentence Er wordt gefloten ("[Someone] whistled"). Also known as pseudopassive.
Compound words 9
- impersonalnessQuality of being impersonal.
- impersonalizeTo make impersonal.
- ultraimpersonalExtremely impersonal.
- impersonaliseAlternative form of impersonalize: To make impersonal.
- impersonalismA belief system that places little importance on individuals and their subjective viewpoints and experiences.
- impersonalistA proponent of impersonalism.
- impersonalizationThe process of making something impersonal.
- impersonalistsplural of impersonalist: A proponent of impersonalism.
- impersonalitiesplural of impersonality: The state or quality of being impersonal