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granitelike

granitelike \granitelike\ adj. as hard as granite.

Syn: granitic, rocklike, stony.

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granitelike

a. Resembling granite.

WordNet
granitelike

adj. hard as granite; "a granitic fist" [syn: granitic, rocklike, stony]

Usage examples of "granitelike".

It was made completely of dull, rough, granitelike stonea cartoonish, idiotic, and simplified face carved into it.

Mottled flesh with a granitelike color pattern covered it from its toes on up beyond where the massive chest narrowed slightly past

In the basement below the hall, there were a number of stone jars made of some black, granitelike substance.

It looked like nothing even research had shown him, like a moving idol from some primitive tribe, made completely of dull, rough granitelike stone, a car-toonish, idiotic, and simplified face carved into it.

He gagged on the bread, realizing he had missed one of the maggots, and threw the granitelike butt across the alley.

The sculpted, multicolored granitelike rock felt rough and uneven under his boot soles, but the visual effect was one of undulating ocean waves, most soothing to the eye.

He said nothing, and after studying his granitelike countenance for a moment she made a move to rise.