stony

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. As hard as stone.
  2. Containing or made up of stones.
  3. (figuratively) Lacking warmth and emotion.
  4. (figuratively) Showing no warmth of emotion.
  5. (Australia, UK, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, slang) Ellipsis of stony broke: without any money.

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λίθινος

λιθώδης

πέτρινος

Απέναντι από
soft, passionate, warm, welcoming
Συχνότητα

24k
Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/ˈstəʊni/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

In summary

From Middle English stony, stoni, stani, from Old English stāniġ, stǣniġ (“stony, rocky”), from Proto-Germanic *stainagaz (“stony”), equivalent to stone + -y. Cognate with Scots stany (“stony”), West Frisian stienich (“stony”), Dutch stenig (“stony, metalled”), German steinig (“stony, rocky, gravelly”), Swedish stenig (“stony, rocky, pebbly”).

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