Rough and Stony

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Rough

Rough adjective - Having or caused by an irregular surface.
Usage example: rough blankets
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Stony is a synonym for rough in uneven topic. In some cases you can use "Stony" instead an adjective "Rough".
Nearby Words: roughly, roughness, roughen, roughening, roughed

Stony

Stony adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Usage example: the judge's stony demeanor didn't raise the defendant's hopes for a more lenient sentence
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Rough is a synonym for stony in hard topic. You can use "Rough" instead an adjective "Stony", if it concerns topics such as rocky.
Nearby Words: stone, stonily

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  • The darkness drops again but now I know That twenty centuries of stony sleep Were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle, And what rough beast, its hour come round at last, Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?
    Source: Literature / The Second Coming
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