flinty

🇺🇸 /ˈflɪnti/ 🇬🇧 /ˈflɪnti/
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adjective
R

not showing any emotion, like a cold, hard stone

The teacher gave a flinty look when the student made a silly joke.

R

made of or containing flint, a hard, sharp stone

The flinty pebbles on the beach were uncomfortable to walk on.

translation

adj. not showing any emotion, like a cold, hard stone; made of or containing flint, a hard, sharp stone

Word Forms

Comparative flintier
Superlative flintiest