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stony
adjective
hard as granite
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 5
- Starts with
- S
- Ends with
- Y
- Contains
- TON
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈstəʊni
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
hard as granite
“a granitic fist”
adjective
showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
“his flinty gaze”
adjective
abounding in rocks or stones
“rocky fields”
In context
Example Sentences
a granitic fist
his flinty gaze
the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart
rocky fields
stony ground
bouldery beaches
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