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.
stonily Meaning
Wordnet
stonily (r)
in a stony manner
Synonyms & Antonyms of stonily
Synonyms:
- ruthless
- insensate
- thick-skinned
- unmerciful
- heartless
- obdurate
- uncharitable
- inhuman
- callous
- unsympathetic
- insensitive
- unsparing
- rough
- inhumane
- compassionless
- soulless
- merciless
- hard-hearted
- harsh
- unfeeling
- remorseless
- grim
- case-hardened
- stern
- oppressive
- pitiless
- affectless
- hard
- tough
- indurate
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- inconsiderate
- cold-blooded
- boorish
- disagreeable
- brutal
- take-no-prisoners
- stonyhearted
- cruel
- spiteful
- unfriendly
- cold
- pachydermatous
- malicious
- ungentle
- unthinking
- unloving
- ironhearted
- hateful
- severe
- desensitized
- slash-and-burn
- savage
- uncaring
- abusive
- heedless
- hard-boiled
- surly
- thoughtless
- virulent
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word stonily
in a stony manner
ruthless, insensate, thick-skinned, unmerciful, heartless, obdurate, uncharitable, inhuman, callous, unsympathetic
kind, sensitive, merciful, gentle, humane, warm, compassionate, benevolent, sympathetic, compassionate
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.
