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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs stone, stonewall and stonify which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

stone
  1. Constructed of stone.
  2. Having the appearance of stone.
  3. Of a dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.
  4. (African American Vernacular) Used as an intensifier.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “Here, great stone walls, towering high like dreams stretched into the sky, reside.”
      “She is one stone fox. Wouldn't mind some of that cat myself.”
stony
  1. As hard as stone.
  2. Containing or made up of stones.
  3. (figuratively) Of a person, lacking warmth and emotion.
  4. (figuratively) Of an action such as a look, showing no warmth of emotion.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “The surface varies from a stony path, a rutted lane, and a broad carpet of grass, all of it passable on a touring bike.”
      “Limbs aching from sleeping on the stony ground, she crept out from the crevice where she had taken shelter.”
      “He stood in the doorway, a stony expression covering his face.”
stoned
  1. (slang) High on drugs, especially cannabis (weed).
  2. (slang) Drunk.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “You don't need to be stoned on weed in order to get a big buzz from the poetry in this book.”
      “He was quite obviously stoned after finishing a bottle of cheap wine.”
stonyhearted
stonewashed
  1. Of cloth or clothing, having been tumbled with stones in order to soften the fabric.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “If I start wearing stonewashed pedal pushers and marabou slippers could someone shoot me, please?”
      “I walked downstairs in my stonewashed ripped jeans, combat boots and black tank top to find Robbie.”
      “He was also wearing a pair of stonewashed blue jeans and a pair of mostly black cowboy boots.”
stonerific
  1. (slang, very rare) Characteristic of stoners, or recreational drug users.
stonewalled
stonable
  1. (rare) punishable by stoning
stonewall
  1. (Britain, idiomatic) Certain, stone cold.
stoneproof
  1. Resistant to being broken by stones.
stonen
  1. (archaic) Consisting or made of stone.
  2. Synonyms:
stonelike
  1. Resembling stone or a stone.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The handmade wall covering in the living room is stonelike in texture with a slight metallic gleam.”
      “The term coral is also applied to the skeletons of those animals, particularly to those of the stonelike corals.”
      “Another variable character in sponges is consistency, which may range from the soft and viscous state of some encrusting species to the hard stonelike quality of the genus Petrosia.”
stonehard
  1. hard as stone
stoneless
  1. Without stone or stones.
  2. Examples:
    1. “This deliciously succulent new plant produces sunset orange berries, the size of a golf ball, with the benefit of being stoneless.”
      “Beneath the shallow turf line the loose stoneless silt loam contained slight iron staining and abundant molluscs.”
      “We are also investigating the possibility of creating marketable stoneless stone fruit varieties.”
stonebuilt
  1. Built from stone.
stoning
stonewalling
stonified
  1. simple past tense and past participle of stonify
stonifying
  1. present participle of stonify
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