STONY


Meaning of STONY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ stoʊni ]

( stonier, stoniest)

1.

Stony ground is rough and contains a lot of stones.

The steep, stony ground is well drained.

...a stony track.

ADJ

2.

A stony expression or attitude does not show any sympathy or friendliness.

He drove us home in stony silence.

ADJ

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