stonily

• Adverbe signifiant « de manière froide, impassible ou sans émotion ». Décrit un comportement émotionnellement distant, rigide ou sans réaction, comme si la personne était de pierre.

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.

   De manière froide et impassible

   • 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.

   Synonymesblanklycoldlyfrigidlyicilyimpassivelyunemotionallywoodenly

   Antonymescompassionatelyemotionallysympatheticallywarmly