What does stonish mean?
Stonish means Characteristically like stone; stony..
Stonish
/ˈstəʊnɪʃ/ · adjective
Meaning
Characteristically like stone; stony..
Definitions by Sense
- Characteristically like stone; stony.
- (obsolete) Alternative form of astonish.
Example Sentences
One day as I vnvvarily did gaze / on thoſe fayre eyes my loues immortall light: / the vvhiles my ſtoniſht hart ſtood in amaze, / through ſvveet illuſion of her lookes delight.
Synonyms for stonish
Antonyms for stonish
Related Words
Word Forms
- more stonish
- most stonish
- stonishes
- stonishing
- stonished
Usage Notes
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One day as I vnvvarily did gaze / on thoſe fayre eyes my loues immortall light: / the vvhiles my ſtoniſht hart ſtood in amaze, / through ſvveet illuſion of her lookes delight.
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