| ADJECTIVE | all | stony, rocky, bouldery, bouldered | abounding in rocks or stones / stones |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | stony, flinty, flint, granitic, obdurate | showing unfeeling resistance to tender / tender feelings | |
| all | stony, granitic, granitelike, rocklike | hard as granite |
| Sounds | stow'niy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abalone ... Zuni: 221 rhymes with niy... | |
| Meaning | abounding in rocks or stones / stones. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "stony ground" | |
| Synonyms | rocky, bouldery, bouldered | |
| Broader | rough, unsmooth | Having or caused by an irregular surface |
| Spanish | pedregoso, pétreo, rocoso, roqueño | |
| Catalan | pedregós, pedrenc, pedrós, rocallós, rocós, roquís | |
| Nouns | stone | a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter |
| Meaning | showing unfeeling resistance to tender / tender feelings. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | flinty, flint, granitic, obdurate | |
| Broader | hardhearted, heartless | lacking in feeling or pity or warmth |
| Spanish | empedernido, obstinado, terco | |
| Nouns | stone | a lack of feeling or expression / expression or movement |
| stone | the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed | |
| Adverbs | stonily | in a stony manner |
| Meaning | Hard as granite. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | granitic, granitelike, rocklike | |
| Broader | hard | Resisting weight or pressure |
| Spanish | granítico, pedregoso, rocoso | |
| Catalan | granític, pedregós, rocós | |
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