Antonyms for stone
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1. stoneverb

   Synonyms:
   rock, pebble, calculus

2. stonenoun

   A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks and boulders.

   My father is stone deaf. This soup is stone cold.

   Synonyms:
   lapidate, pebble, rock, calculus

3. stonenoun

   To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).

   I went stone crazy after she left.

   Synonyms:
   rock, calculus, pebble

4. stonenoun

   Of a dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.

   Synonyms:
   pebble, calculus, rock

5. stonenoun

   (plural: stone) A unit of mass equal to 14 pounds. Used to measure the weights of people, animals, cheese, wool, etc. 1 stone 6.3503 kilograms

   She is one stone fox.

   Synonyms:
   calculus, pebble, rock

6. stonenoun

   The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.

   a peach stone

   Synonyms:
   rock, calculus, pebble

7. stonenoun

   A hard, stone-like deposit.

   kidney stone

   Synonyms:
   rock, pebble, calculus

8. stonenoun

   A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon, and go.

   Synonyms:
   pebble, calculus, rock

9. stonenoun

   A 42-pound, precisely shaped piece of granite with a handle attached, which is bowled down the ice.

   Synonyms:
   rock, calculus, pebble

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Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. rock, stonenoun

   a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

   "he threw a rock at me"

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

   Synonyms:
   rock-and-roll, rock candy, endocarp, sway, gemstone, rock and roll, pit, careen, rock, rock'n'roll, gem, rock music, rock 'n' roll, tilt

2. stonenoun

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

   "he wanted a special stone to mark the site"

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

   Synonyms:
   pit, rock, endocarp, gem, gemstone

3. rock, stonenoun

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

   "that mountain is solid rock"; "stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries"

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

   Synonyms:
   rock-and-roll, rock candy, endocarp, sway, gemstone, rock and roll, pit, careen, rock, rock'n'roll, gem, rock music, rock 'n' roll, tilt

4. gem, gemstone, stonenoun

   a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry

   "he had the gem set in a ring for his wife"; "she had jewels made of all the rarest stones"

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

   Synonyms:
   muffin, treasure, gemstone, precious stone, pit, gem, rock, jewel, endocarp

5. stonenoun

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

   "a heavy chap who must have weighed more than twenty stone"

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

   Synonyms:
   pit, rock, endocarp, gem, gemstone

6. stone, pit, endocarpnoun

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

   "you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

   Synonyms:
   stone pit, quarry, gemstone, fossa, infernal region, pitfall, pit, gem, orchestra pit, rock, colliery, perdition, nether region, cavity, endocarp

7. Stone, Harlan Stone, Harlan F. Stone, Harlan Fisk Stonenoun

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

   Antonyms:
   achromatic, neutral

   Synonyms:
   pit, rock, endocarp, gem, gemstone

8. Stone, Oliver Stonenoun

   United States filmmaker (born in 1946)

   Antonyms:
   achromatic, neutral

   Synonyms:
   pit, rock, endocarp, gem, gemstone

9. Stone, Lucy Stonenoun

   United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

   Synonyms:
   pit, rock, endocarp, gem, gemstone

10. Stone, I. F. Stone, Isidor Feinstein Stonenoun

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

    Antonyms:
    neutral, achromatic

    Synonyms:
    pit, rock, endocarp, gem, gemstone

11. Stone, Harlan Fiske Stonenoun

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

    Antonyms:
    neutral, achromatic

    Synonyms:
    pit, rock, endocarp, gem, gemstone

12. Stone, Edward Durell Stonenoun

    United States architect (1902-1978)

    Antonyms:
    neutral, achromatic

    Synonyms:
    pit, rock, endocarp, gem, gemstone

13. stoneadjective

    a lack of feeling or expression or movement

    "he must have a heart of stone"; "her face was as hard as stone"

    Antonyms:
    achromatic, neutral

    Synonyms:
    pit, rock, endocarp, gem, gemstone

14. stoneverb

    of any of various dull tannish or grey colors

    Antonyms:
    achromatic, neutral

15. stone, lapidateverb

    kill by throwing stones at

    "People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock"

    Antonyms:
    neutral, achromatic

    Synonyms:
    lapidate, pit

16. pit, stoneverb

    remove the pits from

    "pit plums and cherries"

    Antonyms:
    neutral, achromatic

    Synonyms:
    oppose, mark, pit, pock, scar, play off, match, lapidate

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. stonenoun

   Synonyms:
   rock, bowlder, pebble, calculus, concretion, flint, granite, marble, quartz, adamant, shale, flag, flagstone, cobblestone, rubble, brash, shingle, monolith, polyolith, cairn, muller, merestone, cromlech, madstone, snakestone, aërolite, meteorite, (of fruit) endocarp, pit, nut, putamen

   Associated words:
   petrify, petrifaction, lithology, lithography, lithic, lapidary, lithoglypher, lithoglyptic, litholatry, lapidescence, lapidescent, lapidify, lapillation, lapidification, lapidific, lapilli, catapult, quarry, petrography, lapidist, petrology, geology, lithogenesis, lithification, wimble, niobe, petrescence, petrescent, petrifactive, petrologist, concrete, lapidarian, lapidarious, fossil, schist, scapple, lichen, regolith, monadnock, saxatile, saxicoline, saxicavous, saxifrage, saxifragous

2. stonenoun

   Antonyms:
   paste, strass, gewgaw, gimcrack, tinsel, pinchbeck, gaud, bauble, foil stone

   Synonyms:
   (precious and semi-precious) gem, jewel, diamond, brilliant, beryl, emerald, chalcedony, bloodstone, agate, heliotrope girasole, onyx, sardonyx, garnet, sardine stone, jade, opal, peridot, chrysolite, sapphire, ruby, topaz, turquoise, turquoise matrix, zircon, hyacinth, carbuncle, amethyst, pearl, coral, bijou, doublet, carnelian, briolette, cabochon, chatoyant, rhinestone, amphibole, aquamarine, tourmaline, rhodolite, spinel, bufonite

   Associated words:
   lapidary, lapidist, lapidarian, cameo, intaglio, facet, naif, anaglyph, briquet, collet, platinum, bizet, caret, anaglyphic, diaglyptic, anaglyphies, glyptography, table, bezel, girdle, pavilion, cadrans, mound, mount, dichroiscope, dichroism, dichroscope

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. stone

   Synonyms:
   Concrement

How to use stone in a sentence?

1. Harsh Malik:

   Make failure a SUCCESS by taking a learning from it. Make excellence your habit, than your act. Make hard work your CULTURE of working, you will succeed undoubtedly. Make Learning a habit and you will become unstoppable. Make success out of failures as failure is a stepping stone to success

2. Bill Marler:

   If you look at the statistics today, E.coli dropped like a stone in the early 2000s and it has continued as a downward trend.

3. Winning sentence, 1990 Bulwer-Lytton bad fiction contest.:

   Delores breezed along the surface of her life like a flat stone forever skipping along smooth water, rippling reality sporadically but oblivious to it consistently, until she finally lost momentum, sank, and due to an over- dose of flouride as a child which caused her to suffer from chronic apathy, doomed herself to lie forever on the floor of her life as useless as an appendix and as lonely as a five-hundred pound barbell in a steroid-free fitness center.

4. Dawn Carroll:

   Having just been in Italy, I fell in love with the marble streets and sidewalks of Verona, millions of footsteps pound and torture that stone daily, but the abuse creates the exquisite finish.

5. Mayor Adams ':

   We're not going to leave any stone unturned. And once we finalize our plans, we're going to announce it, we're not, it's not going to be any surprise is once we finalize how we're going to continue to live up to our legal and moral obligation, we're going to announce.

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