STONY

• (adj.) hard as granite

  "a granitic fist"

  synonyms : granitelike , granitic , rocklike

• (adj.) showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings

  "his flinty gaze", "the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart"

  synonyms : flint , flinty , granitic , obdurate

• (adj.) abounding in rocks or stones

  "rocky fields", "stony ground", "bouldery beaches"

  synonyms : bouldered , bouldery , rocky

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