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flinty

/ˈflɪnti/adjective

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कठोर, निष्ठुर, पत्थर-दिल

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adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    showing no emotion or sympathy; hard and determined

    कठोर, निष्ठुर, पत्थर-दिल

    • She gave him a flinty stare.
    • a flinty old judge

    Synonyms hard stony steely cold stern

    Opposite warm gentle soft

  2. 2

    [usually before noun]

    containing flint or like flint

    चकमक पत्थर वाला, पथरीला

    • flinty soil
    • a flinty grey colour

    Synonyms stony rocky

◇Word family
flint noun