stony-faced adj

stony-faced adj
[ˌstəʊnɪ'feɪst]
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  • stony-faced — adj also stone faced showing no emotion or friendliness ▪ Tony stared at me in stony faced silence …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • stony-faced — /stoh nee fayst /, adj. having a rigid, expressionless face. [1930 35] * * * stone facedˈ or stony facedˈ adjective Revealing no emotion • • • Main Entry: ↑stone stony faced see ↑stone faced above. • • • Main Entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • stony-faced — /stoh nee fayst /, adj. having a rigid, expressionless face. [1930 35] * * * …   Universalium

  • stony-faced — [ˌstəʊni ˈfeɪst] adj looking unfriendly and not showing any emotion …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • stony — adj 1. rocky, rock strewn, rock ribbed, pebbly, Brit. shingly, gravelly, gritty, cobbled; rough, jagged, bumpy. 2. lithic, hard, adamantine, adamant, granite, marble, rock hard; petrified, ossified, hardened; craggy, flinty, impervious,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • stone-faced — ¦ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ adjective : showing no emotion : expressionless a stolid, stone faced, humorless technocrat E.M.Swift * * * stone facedˈ or stony facedˈ adjective Revealing no emotion • • • Main Entry: ↑stone * * * stone faced …   Useful english dictionary

  • stone-faced — (stōnʹfāst ) adj. Variant of stony faced. * * * …   Universalium

  • stone-faced — adj also stony faced showing no emotion or friendliness …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • serious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. grave, momentous, solemn; earnest, resolute; important, weighty; alarming, critical. See importance. Ant., lightweight, insignificant. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Involving danger] Syn. grave, severe …   English dictionary for students

  • inexpressive — adj 1. expressionless, blank, dead, deadpan, poker faced, inscrutable; emotionless, unemotional, unmoved, impassive, cold, stony; unani mated, unlively, immobile, motionless, inactive, passive, lifeless, inert. 2. dull, flat, boring, unexciting,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • Guatemala — Guatemalan, adj., n. /gwah teuh mah leuh/; Sp. /gwah te mah lah/, n. 1. a republic in N Central America. 11,558,407; 42,042 sq. mi. (108,889 sq. km). 2. Also called Guatemala City. a city in and the capital of this republic. 917,322. * * *… …   Universalium

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