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stony

adjective

hard as granite

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
TO
Scrabble score
8

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Pronunciation

ˈstəʊni

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. hard as granite

    “a granitic fist”

adjective

  1. showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings

    “his flinty gaze”

adjective

  1. abounding in rocks or stones

    “rocky fields”

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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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