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Stony

5 lettersadjective

Updated June 2026

Definition

covered with or full of stones; unfeeling

The stony path wound up the hillside.

Pronunciation

Syllables

ston·y

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Synonyms

rockyboulderyboulderedflintyflintgraniticobdurategranitelike

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