stonefaced en · ADJ
Etymology
From stone + faced.
Meanings
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Having a cold and emotionless facial expression.
The old man's telling had been ceremonious: a form of words, a feat of memory, a mask. This was otherwise. A stonefaced woman; a bewildered man.
2009, Greer Gilman, Cloud & Ashes: Three Winter's Tales, page 315:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more stonefaced | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most stonefaced | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |