Stony and Steely

Stony

Stony adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.

Steely is a synonym for stony in hard topic. In some cases you can use "Steely" instead an adjective "Stony".

Nearby Words: stone, stonily

Steely

Steely adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.

Stony is a synonym for steely in hard topic. You can use "Stony" instead an adjective "Steely", if it concerns topics such as stern, cruel, aloof, ruthless.

Nearby Words: steel, steeled, steeling
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