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stony-hearted

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

hardhearted.

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RELATED WORDS

barbarous, ruthless, inhuman, callous, brutal, hardened, merciless, cold, cold-hearted, compassionless, dispassionate, hard, hard-boiled, hardhearted, heartless, imperturbable, matter-of-fact, obdurate, pitiless, relentless

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Origin of stony-hearted

First recorded in 1560–70
Related formsston·y-heart·ed·ly, adverbston·y-heart·ed·ness, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for stony-hearted

stony-hearted

adjective

unfeeling; hardhearted
Derived Formsstonyheartedness, noun
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