Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lithic
Adjective
/ˈlɪθɪk/
Definition
Relating to or composed of stone.
Examples
- The lithic artifacts found at the archaeological site provide insight into ancient cultures.
- Many lithic tools have been discovered in areas where early humans once thrived.
- Geologists often study lithic features to understand the history of the Earth’s surface.
Meaning
The term ‘lithic’ is used to describe anything that is made of stone or has characteristics associated with stone.
Synonyms
- Stony
- Rock-like
- Stone