Adverb for covered with or full of small pieces of rock
“The surface varies from a stony path, a rutted lane, and a broad carpet of grass, all of it passable on a touring bike.”
Adverb for having a hard, solid or firm texture, as of a stone
“Limbs aching from sleeping on the stony ground, she crept out from the crevice where she had taken shelter.”
Adverb for not having or showing any emotion, especially in an unaffable manner
“He stood in the doorway, a stony expression covering his face.”
Adverb for not friendly or welcoming in nature
“The party spilled out into our backyard in full view of our stony neighbors who had not accepted our invitation.”
Adverb for not having or showing sympathy or mercy
“I could take comfort in the fact that his nasty little remarks were the jealous impertinences of a stony tyrant, not able to recognize a semi-invalid when he saw one.”
Adverb for having or showing no emotion or expression
Adverb for containing or covered with grit or granules
Adverb for having little or no money
Adverb for resolute and steadfast in one's will or ambition
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