HyperDic: granitic

English > 2 senses of the word granitic:
ADJECTIVEallgranitic, flinty, flint, obdurate, stonyshowing unfeeling resistance to tender / tender feelings
allgranitic, granitelike, rocklike, stonyhard as granite
granitic > pronunciation
Soundsgrahnih'tihk
Rhymesacademic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk...
English > granitic: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningshowing unfeeling resistance to tender / tender feelings.
Synonymsflinty, flint, obdurate, stony
Broaderhardhearted, heartlesslacking in feeling or pity or warmth
Spanishempedernido, obstinado, terco
Nounsgranitesomething having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness)
English > granitic: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningHard as granite.
Example"a granitic fist"
Synonymsgranitelike, rocklike, stony
BroaderhardResisting weight or pressure
Spanishgranítico, pedregoso, rocoso
Catalangranític, pedregós, rocós
Nounsgraniteplutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture

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