stony
Like granite emotionally
Stony describes something made of or resembling stone: a stony path, stony ground.
Extended to expressions and demeanor, stony means cold, hard, and unyielding: a stony stare, stony silence.
A stony reception shows no warmth or welcome.
Her face remained stony throughout his apology.
Low temperature state
- indifferentLacking interest or concern
- impassiveWithout visible emotion
- detachedApart or uninvolved
- unresponsiveFailing to react or reply
stoic · apathetic · dispassionate · unmoved · unfeeling · expressionless · blank · hard
cold
Low temperature state
- indifferentLacking interest or concern
- impassiveWithout visible emotion
- detachedApart or uninvolved
unresponsive · stoic · apathetic · dispassionate · unmoved · unfeeling · expressionless · blank · hard · icy
pebbles
Small water-smoothed stones
- bouldersLarge rounded stones
- cobblestonesRounded paving stones
- gravelLoose small rock fragments
shingle · scree · flint · shale · granite · basalt · quartzite · riverbed · terrain · ground
desolate
Bleak and abandoned
inhospitable · wasteland · lifeless · parched · unproductive · bare · dusty · fallow · harsh · rugged
- cold-heartedcallous, cold, cold-blooded, cold-hearted, cruel
- facial expressionssmiling, smile, grin, grinning, frown
- stone-relatedgranite, marble, slate, limestone, boulder
- terrain wordshilly, rocky, muddy, sandy, flat
- ___ silencedeathly, eerie, awkward, uncomfortable, stunned
- meteor impactscraters, impact crater, impact craters, crater, meteorite
stonywarm
Moderately heated, or friendly
expressive · tender · friendly · compassionate · sympathetic
- no stone unturnedExamine all possibilities
- set in stonePermanently fixed, unalterable
- written in stonePermanently established, unalterable
- stone coldTotally without heat
- kidney stoneMineral mass in ureter
- casts the first stoneBegins condemning others first
stone, milestone, gravestone, stonework, stone's throw, stonemason, stonefish, stoniness, stoney