stone - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose

Synonyms

• stone

More generic

• building material

More specific

• ashlar
• capstone
• copestone
• coping stone
• cornerstone
• foundation stone
• gravestone
• grindstone
• headstone
• hearthstone
• impost
• millstone
• monolith
• paving stone
• springer
• stela
• stele
• stretcher
• tombstone
• whetstone

Noun

a lack of feeling or expression or movement

Synonyms

• stone

More generic

• chilliness
• coldness
• coolness
• frigidity
• frigidness
• iciness

Noun

a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

Synonyms

• rock
• stone

More generic

• natural object

More specific

• achondrite
• bedrock
• boulder
• bowlder
• calculus
• chondrite
• clastic rock
• concretion
• crystal
• crystallization
• intrusion
• outcrop
• outcropping
• pebble
• petrifaction
• rock outcrop
• sill
• stepping stone
• tor
• wall rock
• whin
• whinstone
• xenolith

Noun

United States architect (1902-1978)

Synonyms

• Edward Durell Stone
• Stone

Noun

United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946)

Synonyms

• Harlan Fiske Stone
• Stone

Noun

United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989)

Synonyms

• I. F. Stone
• Isidor Feinstein Stone
• Stone

Noun

United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)

Synonyms

• Lucy Stone
• Stone

Noun

United States filmmaker (born in 1946)

Synonyms

• Oliver Stone
• Stone

Noun

United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946)

Synonyms

• Harlan F. Stone
• Harlan Fisk Stone
• Harlan Stone
• Stone

Noun

the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed

Synonyms

• endocarp
• pit
• stone

More generic

• pericarp
• seed vessel

More specific

• cherry stone
• peach pit

Noun

an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds

Synonyms

• stone

More generic

• avoirdupois unit

Related

• lb
• pound

Related

• quarter

Noun

material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust

Synonyms

• rock
• stone

More generic

• material
• stuff

More specific

• aphanite
• calc-tufa
• caliche
• claystone
• conglomerate
• crushed rock
• dolomite
• emery rock
• emery stone
• fieldstone
• gravel
• greisen
• igneous rock
• limestone
• magma
• marble
• matrix
• metamorphic rock
• pudding stone
• pumice
• pumice stone
• quartzite
• road metal
• sedimentary rock
• shingling
• sial
• sima
• tufa

Related

• mineral

Noun

a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry

Synonyms

• gem
• gemstone
• stone

More generic

• crystal

More specific

• cabochon
• opaque gem
• transparent gem

Related

• jewellery
• jewelry

Verb

remove the pits from

Synonyms

• pit
• stone

More generic

• remove
• take
• take away
• withdraw

Verb

kill by throwing stones at

Synonyms

• lapidate
• stone

More generic

• kill

Adjective

of any of various dull tannish or grey colors

Synonyms

• stone

Related

• chromatic

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