stonily

• Adverb, das bedeutet „kalt, gefühllos oder leidenschaftslos“. Es beschreibt ein Verhalten, das emotional distanziert, hart oder teilnahmslos wirkt, als wäre es aus Stein.

An adverb meaning "in a cold, unfeeling, or expressionless manner." It describes behavior that is emotionally detached, rigid, or unresponsive, as if made of stone.

1. In a cold, unemotional mannerC1formal

   In a way that shows no emotion, sympathy, or reaction; coldly and impassively.

   Unemotional, kalt

   • She stared stonily at the intruder, refusing to speak.
   • He listened stonily to the accusations without flinching.
   • The judge looked stonily at the defendant as the verdict was read.

   Synonymeblanklycoldlyfrigidlyicilyimpassivelyunemotionallywoodenly

   Antonymecompassionatelyemotionallysympatheticallywarmly