What's the difference between dispassion and mispassion?

Dispassion


Definition:

  • (n.) Freedom from passion; an undisturbed state; apathy.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I am not going to pretend that I looked at the online Muamba images with the pure dispassion of a cultural commentator: there is a prurient, ghoulish human instinct to know what the worst moments of life might look like.
  • (2) But sometimes an attempt at dispassion is more helpful.

Mispassion


Definition:

  • (n.) Wrong passion or feeling.

Example Sentences:

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