stonily (Meaning)
Wordnet
stonily (r)
in a stony manner
Synonyms & Antonyms of stonily
Synonyms:
- unfeeling
- thick-skinned
- rough
- inhumane
- heartless
- indurate
- grim
- inhuman
- oppressive
- hard-hearted
- harsh
- compassionless
- merciless
- insensitive
- case-hardened
- hard
- unsympathetic
- obdurate
- pitiless
- unsparing
- remorseless
- stern
- ruthless
- uncharitable
- unmerciful
- tough
- soulless
- callous
- affectless
- insensate
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- cruel
- disagreeable
- inconsiderate
- cold-blooded
- unfriendly
- malicious
- slash-and-burn
- hateful
- boorish
- abusive
- brutal
- ungentle
- heedless
- pachydermatous
- ironhearted
- unloving
- spiteful
- desensitized
- severe
- virulent
- take-no-prisoners
- unthinking
- thoughtless
- cold
- uncaring
- stonyhearted
- savage
- surly
- hard-boiled
Antonyms:
stonily Sentence Examples
- She stonily ignored his pleas for forgiveness.
- The statue's expression remained stonily impassive.
- With a stonily determined gaze, she faced the challenges ahead.
- The students sat stonily silent as the teacher droned on.
- As the storm raged outside, the lighthouse keeper watched stonily from his window.
- Her demeanor was stonily cold, conveying an icy indifference.
- Stonily, he met the stranger's gaze, sending a clear message of distrust.
- The receptionist greeted them stonily, her face devoid of any warmth.
- The old oak tree stood stonily, a silent witness to the passing centuries.
- In the dim light of the alley, she stonily brushed past him, signaling her desire for isolation.
FAQs About the word stonily
in a stony manner
unfeeling, thick-skinned, rough, inhumane, heartless, indurate, grim, inhuman, oppressive, hard-hearted
kindly, humane, kind, mild, sensitive, mild, merciful, merciful, charitable, sensitive
She stonily ignored his pleas for forgiveness.
The statue's expression remained stonily impassive.
With a stonily determined gaze, she faced the challenges ahead.
The students sat stonily silent as the teacher droned on.
