stonelike

adjective
UK: /ˈstəʊnlaɪk/
US: /ˈstoʊnlaɪk/
  1. Resembling stone in appearance or texture.

    1. The statue had a very stonelike surface that felt cold to the touch.
    2. The paint created a stonelike effect on the wall, giving it a rustic feel; it looked amazing.
  2. Lacking emotion or feeling; cold and impassive.

    1. Her face was stonelike, revealing nothing of her inner thoughts.
    2. He stared ahead with a stonelike gaze, seemingly unmoved by the emotional scene around him showing zero sadness.

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The word "stonelike" in English means: Resembling stone in appearance or texture., Lacking emotion or feeling; cold and impassive..

The phonetic transcription of "stonelike" is /ˈstəʊnlaɪk/ in British English and /ˈstoʊnlaɪk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "stonelike": petrified, unfeeling, obdurate, impassive, flinty.

Example usage of "stonelike": "The statue had a very stonelike surface that felt cold to the touch.". More examples on the page.