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stony in French

stony in French is froid, sec — stony means covered with or full of stones.

stony in French

froid
adj
(figuratively, of a person) Lacking warmth and emotion.
sec
adj
(figuratively, of a person) Lacking warmth and emotion.

What does "stony" mean?

  1. adj Covered with or full of stones.
    "The path grew stony as it climbed higher into the hills."
  2. adj Hard, cold, or unfeeling, like stone.
    "He was met with a stony silence when he suggested cancelling the trip."
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stony in a sentence

  • The path grew stony as it climbed higher into the hills.
  • He was met with a stony silence when he suggested cancelling the trip.
  • Her expression stayed stony throughout the entire meeting.

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What is "stony" in French?

"stony" in French is froid, sec. stony means: Covered with or full of stones.

How do you use "stony" in a sentence?

Example: "The path grew stony as it climbed higher into the hills." In French, "stony" is froid, sec.

Are there other ways to say "stony" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "stony": froid, sec.

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