Definitions

stony-hearted

[stoh-nee-hahr-tid] / ˈstoʊ niˈhɑr tɪd /

ADJECTIVE

cold-blooded

Synonyms

STRONGEST

barbarous brutal callous hardened inhuman merciless ruthless

WEAK

cold dispassionate hard-boiled hard-hearted imperturbable matter-of-fact obdurate pitiless relentless savage steely uncompassionate unemotional unfeeling unmoved

Antonyms

STRONGEST

compassionate feeling gentle giving kind nice sympathetic

WEAK

demonstrative friendly merciful warm-blooded

ADJECTIVE

cold-hearted

Synonyms

WEAK

cold detached hard hard-hearted harsh heartless indifferent insensitive uncaring unemotional unfriendly unkind unloving unsympathetic

Antonyms

WEAK

warm-hearted

ADJECTIVE

stonyhearted

Synonyms

WEAK

barbarous brutal callous cold cold-hearted compassionless dispassionate hard hard-boiled hard-hearted hardened hardhearted heartless imperturbable inhuman matter-of-fact merciless obdurate pitiless relentless ruthless savage steely uncompassionate unemotional unfeeling unmoved

Example Sentences

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Stony-hearted and stony-minded, he loved neither poetry nor pleasure.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. by Various