blankly (Meaning)

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blankly (r)

in a blank and uncomprehending manner

Webster

In a blank manner; without expression; vacuously; as, to stare blankly.

Directly; flatly; point blank.

She stared blankly at the blank canvas, unsure of where to start painting.
When asked a difficult question, he blinked and looked blankly at the interviewer.
The teacher asked a question, but the student just stared back blankly.
After hearing the news of her pet's passing, she sat blankly on the couch, trying to process the loss.
He responded to the unexpected compliment with a blankly expression.
The child gazed blankly at the television screen, lost in thought.
Upon receiving the assignment, she stared blankly at the instructions, feeling overwhelmed.
The detective questioned the suspect, who continued to stare blankly ahead without offering any answers.
As the meeting dragged on, participants began to look blankly at the presenter, struggling to stay engaged.
After a long day at work, she sat at her desk and stared blankly at her computer screen, too tired to focus on anything else.

in a blank and uncomprehending mannerIn a blank manner; without expression; vacuously; as, to stare blankly., Directly; flatly; point blank.

expressionless, vacant, enigmatic, motionless,empty, vague, catatonic, deadpan,dull, wooden

bright, active, alive, interested, engaged, animated, responsive, expansive, interested, expressive

She stared blankly at the blank canvas, unsure of where to start painting.

When asked a difficult question, he blinked and looked blankly at the interviewer.

The teacher asked a question, but the student just stared back blankly.

After hearing the news of her pet's passing, she sat blankly on the couch, trying to process the loss.