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
Slash-and-burn and stony are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slash-and-burn" instead an adjective "Stony".
Slash-and-burn
Slash-and-burn adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Usage example: under his slash-and-burn management ethic, even longtime employees were summarily downsized for the sake of corporate competitiveness
Stony and slash-and-burn are semantically related. You can use "Stony" instead an adjective phrase "Slash-and-burn".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rough and stony
- rough and slash-and-burn
- hard and stony
- hard and slash-and-burn
- merciless and stony
- merciless and slash-and-burn
- stern and stony
- stern and slash-and-burn
- unfeeling and stony
- unfeeling and slash-and-burn
- inhuman and stony
- inhuman and slash-and-burn
- unmerciful and stony
- unmerciful and slash-and-burn
Cite this Source
Slash-and-burn and Stony. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/stony/slash-and-burn
Stony & Slash-and-burn. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/stony/slash-and-burn>.
Slash-and-burn or Stony. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/stony/slash-and-burn.
