Found 3 hits - Term: stoniest, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
stony \ston"y\, a. compar. stonier; superl. stoniest. as.
st=anig. see stone.
1. of or pertaining to stone, consisting of, or abounding in,
stone or stones; resembling stone; hard; as, a stony
tower; a stony cave; stony ground; a stony crust.
1913 webster
2. converting into stone; petrifying; petrific.
1913 webster
the stony dart of senseless cold. --spenser.
1913 webster
3. inflexible; cruel; unrelenting; pitiless; obdurate;
perverse; cold; morally hard; appearing as if petrified;
as, a stony heart; a stony gaze.
1913 webster
stony coral. zool. same as stone coral, under stone.
1913 webster
see also:
stonier stoniest stone stony coral stone coral
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
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; "the
child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart"
syn: flinty, obdurate
3: hard as granite; "a granitic fist" syn: granitic, granitelike,
rocklike
also: stoniest, stonier
see also:
rocky bouldery bouldered flinty obdurate granitic
granitelike rocklike stoniest stonier
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
stoniest
see stony
see also:
stony
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