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Ston´y
a.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.
2.Converting into stone; petrifying; petrific.
The stony dart of senseless cold.
- Spenser.
3.Inflexible; cruel; unrelenting; pitiless; obdurate; perverse; cold; morally hard; appearing as if petrified; as, a stony heart; a stony gaze.
Stony coral
(Zool.) Same as Stone coral, under Stone.
Adj.1.stony - abounding in rocks or stones; "rocky fields"; "stony ground"; "bouldery beaches"
2.stony - showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings; "the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart"
Synonyms: flinty, obdurate
3.stony - hard as granite; "a granitic fist"
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