stoney
Full of rocks
Stoney is a variant spelling of stony, meaning resembling or full of stones, or figuratively, hard and unfeeling: a stoney path, a stoney expression.
The spelling with an -ey is less standard but appears in proper names and informal writing.
In slang, stoney (like stoned) can describe someone intoxicated by marijuana.
Large weathered stone
- pebbleWater-smoothed small rock
- gravelLoose small rock fragments
- cobblestoneRiver-smoothed paving stone
- cliffVertical rock wall
outcrop · crag · quarry · geology · sediment · limestone · shale · granite
Firm matter state
- rigidUnable to bend
- concreteSolid building mixture
- graniteIgneous rock, quartz-rich
- marbleRecrystallized limestone rock
flint · diamond · adamant · unyielding · inflexible · impenetrable · dense · calcified
Without visible emotion
- stoicUncomplaining endurer of hardship
- expressionlessShowing no feeling
- blankWithout marks or content
- deadpanExpressionless, especially for humor
unresponsive · unmoved · detached · dispassionate · inscrutable · poker-faced · steely · unflinching
boulder
Large weathered stone
- pebbleWater-smoothed small rock
- gravelLoose small rock fragments
- cobblestoneRiver-smoothed paving stone
cliff · outcrop · crag · quarry · geology · sediment · limestone · shale · granite · basalt
solid
Firm matter state
marble · flint · diamond · adamant · unyielding · inflexible · impenetrable · dense · calcified · petrified
impassive
Without visible emotion
- stoicUncomplaining endurer of hardship
- expressionlessShowing no feeling
- blankWithout marks or content
deadpan · unresponsive · unmoved · detached · dispassionate · inscrutable · poker-faced · steely · unflinching · composed
icy
Frozen or unfriendly
chilly · unfeeling · heartless · callous · pitiless · merciless · harsh · severe · unforgiving · bleak
high
Great in altitude
buzzed · mellow · hazy · spaced · zonked · faded · toasted · lit · medicated · relaxed
stoneywarm
Moderately heated, or friendly
expressive · animated · emotional · responsive · tender
- no stone unturnedExamine all possibilities
- set in stonePermanently fixed, unalterable
- stepping stonesRocks enabling water passage
- written in stonePermanently established, unalterable
- sticks and stonesRhyme's bone-breaking duo
- stone coldTotally without heat
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