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