stony Synonyms

stony Meaning

Wordnet

stony (s)

abounding in rocks or stones

showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings

hard as granite

stony Sentence Examples

  1. The ground was stony and unforgiving, making walking difficult.
  2. The old castle had stony turrets that seemed to crumble with time.
  3. Her face was as stony and expressionless as a sphinx.
  4. The Stony Brook River flowed swiftly through the picturesque valley.
  5. The Stony Mountain range provided breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
  6. The stony soil yielded a meager harvest, forcing the farmers to toil endlessly.
  7. The stony silence in the courtroom as the verdict was read hung heavy in the air.
  8. The stony path led to an ancient temple hidden deep within the forest.
  9. The stony gaze of the guardian statue chilled her to the bone.
  10. The stony resolve of the warrior never wavered, despite facing insurmountable odds.

FAQs About the word stony

abounding in rocks or stones, showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings, hard as granite

case-hardened, inhuman, hard, unsparing, thick-skinned, callous, insensate,stern, rough, affectless

tender, sympathetic, kindly, benevolent, gentle, warm, sensitive, sympathetic,warm, humane

The ground was stony and unforgiving, making walking difficult.

The old castle had stony turrets that seemed to crumble with time.

Her face was as stony and expressionless as a sphinx.

The Stony Brook River flowed swiftly through the picturesque valley.