Synonyms for Stony (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (abounding in rocks or stones):
rocky, bouldered, bouldery
WordNet sense 2 (having or caused by an irregular surface):
rough, unsmooth
WordNet sense 3 (showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings):
flinty, granitic, obdurate
WordNet sense 4 (lacking in feeling or pity or warmth):
hardhearted, heartless
WordNet sense 5 (hard as granite):
granitelike, rocklike
WordNet sense 6 (resisting weight or pressure):
hard
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