Impersonal vs Interpersonal - What's the difference?
impersonal | interpersonal |
Not personal; not representing a person; not having personality.
Lacking warmth or emotion; cold.
(grammar, of a verb or other word) Not having a subject, or having a third person pronoun without an antecedent.
Between two or more people.
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As adjectives the difference between interpersonal and impersonal
is that interpersonal is between two or more people while impersonal is not personal; not representing a person; not having personality.impersonal
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- An almighty but impersonal power, called Fate. –Sir J. Stephen.
- She sounded impersonal as she gave her report of the Nazi death camps.
- The verb “rain” is impersonal in sentences like “It’s raining.”
Derived terms
* impersonal verbAnagrams
* ----interpersonal
English
Adjective
(-)- By slightly modifying Piaget's scheme of the development of
the capacity to follow and be aware of rules,1 I propose to
distinguish three stages, or types, of mastery of interpersonal
processes: coercion, self-help, and cooperation. Coercion is
the simplest rule to follow, self-help is the next most difficult,
and cooperation is the most demanding of them all.