adj ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of, pertaining to, or containing granite.

   "Castles and houses [...] sat on top of mountains and granitic outcroppings."

Adjective

1. 1
   hard as granite wordnet
2. 2
   showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

adamantbonycementconcretecorneousdense

Example

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"Castles and houses [...] sat on top of mountains and granitic outcroppings."

Etymology

From granite + -ic.

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