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Definition of stonily adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stonily

adverb

/ˈstəʊnɪli/

/ˈstəʊnɪli/

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in a way that shows a lack of feeling or sympathy
- She stared stonily at him for a minute.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Stonily is used with these verbs:
stare
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