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stonily

/ˈstəʊ.nɪ.li/

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adverb

/ˈstəʊ.nɪ.li/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «холодно, бесчувственно или бесстрастно». Описывает поведение, которое является эмоционально отстранённым, жёстким или безответным, как будто сделанным из камня.

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.

    ruБесстрастно

    • 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.

    Synonymsblanklycoldlyfrigidlyicilyimpassivelyunemotionallywoodenly

    Antonymscompassionatelyemotionallysympatheticallywarmly

Forms
  • more stonily comparative form
  • most stonily superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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