Stonish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈstəʊnɪʃ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Stonish is an adjective meaning Characteristically like stone; stony.
Meaning
Characteristically like stone; stony.
More Meanings
- (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.
Word Forms
- stonishes
- stonishing
- stonished
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stonelike, rockish, stony-hearted, steely, stone-faced, stonyhearted.
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