stony (adj.)

  1. abounding in rocks or stones; rocky fields; stony ground; bouldery beaches

    [ Syn: rocky , bouldery , bouldered ]

  2. showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings; his flinty gaze; the childs misery would move even the most obdurate heart

    [ Syn: flinty , flint , granitic , obdurate ]

  3. hard as granite; a granitic fist

    [ Syn: granitic , granitelike , rocklike ]

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