Stony Definition & Meaning
stony
- adjective
- abounding in rocks or stones; "rocky fields"; "stony ground"; "bouldery beaches"
- showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings; "his flinty gaze"; "the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart"
- hard as granite; "a granitic fist"
"Stony" in song lyrics
See how stony is used in real songs:
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"Feeling hungry stop beside the hills on Stony"
Kidz in the Hall — Go Ill -
"All of them Mary, it's scary, they get you most stony"
Proof f/ B-Real, Method Man — High Rollers
Words that rhyme with stony
Usage tips for "stony"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "stony" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for stony to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does stony mean?
- abounding in rocks or stones; "rocky fields"; "stony ground"; "bouldery beaches" showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings; "his flinty gaze"; "the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart" hard as granite; "a granitic fist"
- What part of speech is stony?
- Stony is an adjective.
- How many definitions does stony have?
- Stony has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).