Deadpan
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- Deliberately impassive or expressionless (as a face or look).
- Having such a face or look (as a person).
- Impassive (as behaviour or speech).
Deadpan is a form of comedic delivery in which humour is presented without exhibiting a change in emotion or facial expression. Deadpan is a type of dry humour.
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