adjective
- lacking intelligence or sensitivity; stupid or unfeeling
Usage: archaic
Examples
- The stockish behavior of the guards showed no compassion for the prisoners.
- His stockish response to the tragedy surprised everyone.
- She found his stockish manner quite off-putting.
- The character was portrayed as stockish and brutish.
- His stockish indifference to art was well known.
- The stockish crowd showed no reaction to the performance.