Stony - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈstəʊnɪ|  American pronunciation of the word stony
Brit.  |ˈstəʊnɪ|  British pronunciation of the word stony

adjective

- abounding in rocks or stones (syn: rocky)
stony ground
- showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings (syn: flint, flinty, granitic, obdurate)
- hard as granite (syn: granitic, rocklike)

Extra examples

She gave him a stony stare.

...the judge's stony demeanor didn't raise the defendant's hopes for a more lenient sentence...

She is an alumnus of the State University of New York at Stony Brook.

The cart rattled along the stony road.

Word forms

adjective
comparative: stonier
superlative: stoniest
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