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