impersonality: Meaning and Definition of
im•per•son•al•i•ty
Pronunciation: (im-pûr"su-nal'i-tē), [key] — pl. -ties
- absence of human character or of the traits associated with the human character: He feared the impersonality of a mechanized world.
- absence or reduction of concern for individual needs or desires: the impersonality of a very large institution.
- lack of emotional involvement: His work reflected a certain impersonality.
- lack of a personal agent or of a known personal agent: the impersonality of folk art.
- the quality of not being concerned with particular persons: the impersonality and universality of his interests.
- something that is impersonal.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.