Grim
Stony
Stony adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Usage example: the judge's stony demeanor didn't raise the defendant's hopes for a more lenient sentence
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The Stoic: Isengrim is consistently described as being stony-faced, grim, and almost-supernaturally calm.
Source: Literature / The Reynard Cycle -
Isengrim from The Reynard Cycle is consistently described as being stony-faced, grim, and almost-supernaturally calm.
Source: The Stoic
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