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stonelike

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Resembling stone or a stone.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively, literally

Examples

  • Near-synonyms: stony, stonish

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: rocklike, stony, stonish

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

(of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: petrous

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From stone + -like.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: kivimäinen — resembling stone or a stone
  • Italian: lapidiforme — resembling stone or a stone