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Meaning of
stony
in English
stony
us
//ˈstʌni//
uk
//ˈstʌni//
#common
Comparative Adjective
stonier
Superlative Adjective
stoniest
Definitions
Adjective
hard
like
stone
;
unyielding
containing
or
made
of
stones
The
path
was
stony
and
difficult
to
walk
on
.
showing
no
emotional
warmth
Her
expression
was
stony
and
unresponsive
to
my
question
.
lacking
emotion
;
being
unfeeling
The
doctor's
stony
face
made
it
hard
to
gauge
her
reaction
.
showing
no
emotional
warmth
;
unfeeling
His
stony
demeanor
during
the
meeting
made
everyone
feel
uncomfortable
.
having
no
money
(
informally
)
He
was
stony
after
spending
all
his
money
on
the
vacation
.
Compounds / Phrases
stonyhearted