ADJECTIVE | all | granitic, flinty, flint, obdurate, stony | showing unfeeling resistance to tender / tender feelings |
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all | granitic, granitelike, rocklike, stony | hard as granite |
Sounds | grahnih'tihk | |
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Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... |
Meaning | showing unfeeling resistance to tender / tender feelings. | |
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Synonyms | flinty, flint, obdurate, stony | |
Broader | hardhearted, heartless | lacking in feeling or pity or warmth |
Spanish | empedernido, obstinado, terco | |
Nouns | granite | something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness) |
Meaning | Hard as granite. | |
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Example | "a granitic fist" | |
Synonyms | granitelike, rocklike, stony | |
Broader | hard | Resisting weight or pressure |
Spanish | granítico, pedregoso, rocoso | |
Catalan | granític, pedregós, rocós | |
Nouns | granite | plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture |
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