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  • 1stony — adj. (stonier, stoniest) 1 full of or covered with stones (stony soil; a stony road). 2 a hard, rigid. b cold, unfeeling, uncompromising (a stony stare; a stony silence). Phrases and idioms: stony broke Brit. sl. entirely without money. stony… …

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  • 2stony — stonily, adv. stoniness, n. /stoh nee/, adj., stonier, stoniest. 1. full of or abounding in stones or rock: a stony beach. 2. pertaining to or characteristic of stone. 3. resembling or suggesting stone, esp. in its hardness. 4. unfeeling;… …

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  • 3stony — adjective 1) a stony path Syn: rocky, pebbly, gravelly, shingly; rough, hard Ant: smooth 2) a stony stare Syn: unfriendly, hostile …

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  • 4stony — ston•y or ston•ey [[t]ˈstoʊ ni[/t]] adj. ston•i•er, ston•i•est 1) full of or abounding in stones or rock 2) resembling or suggesting stone, esp. in its hardness 3) unfeeling; merciless; obdurate 4) coldly inexpressive: a stony stare[/ex] 5)… …

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  • 5ston|y — «STOH nee», adjective, ston|i|er, ston|i|est. 1. having many stones or outcroppings of rock: »The beach is stony. 2. hard like stone; very hard: »concrete hardened to a …

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