Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stoniest

Adjective

/ˈstoʊ.ni.ɪst/

Definition

The superlative form of stony; having the most stones or a very harsh, unfriendly quality.

Examples

The stoniest landscape I’ve ever seen was in the mountains where nothing seemed to grow.
She had the stoniest expression on her face during the argument.
After years of negotiation, his stoniest demeanor cracked, revealing his true feelings.

Meaning

Referring to something that is extremely stony or unyielding, often used metaphorically to describe a person or situation that is emotionally cold or unwelcoming.