Meaning of the word stony in English

What does stony mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

stony

US /ˈstoʊ.ni/
UK /ˈstəʊ.ni/

Adjective

1.

full of or covered with stones

Example:
The path was rough and stony.
They built their house on a stony hillside.
2.

showing no emotion or sympathy; cold and unfeeling

Example:
He gave her a stony stare.
Her response was stony and unyielding.