Adjective: stony (stonier,stoniest) stow-nee
- Abounding in rocks or stones
"stony ground";
- rocky, bouldery, bouldered
- Hard as granite
"a stony fist";
- granitic, granitelike, rocklike
- Showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
"his stony gaze";
- flinty, flint, granitic, obdurate
Derived forms: stoniest, stonier
See also: hard, hardhearted, heartless, rough, unsmooth
Encyclopedia: Stony, Texas