How To Spell flinty?
How to Pronounce flinty?
Correct pronunciation for the word "flinty" is [flˈɪnti], [flˈɪnti], [f_l_ˈɪ_n_t_i].
Definition of flinty
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Consisting of flint; like flint; very hard; not impressible; unfeeling; full of flint-stones. Flinty-slate, a variety of slate which contains a large proportion of silicious earth.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adjective for flinty?
The adjective form of the word "flinty" is "flintier".
Usage over time for flinty:
This graph shows how "flinty" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of flinty?
The plural form of the word "flinty" is "flinties".
What is the singular form of flinty?
The singular form of the word "flinty" is "flint"
Synonyms for Flinty:
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adj.
• adamant • severe- biting ,
- caustic ,
- inconsiderate ,
- austere ,
- hard-nosed ,
- grave ,
- cutting ,
- disapproving ,
- earnest ,
- astringent .
- ferocious ,
- implacable ,
- brutal ,
- hateful ,
- cold-blooded ,
- bitter ,
- inhuman ,
- bestial ,
- excruciating ,
- inexorable ,
- hellish ,
- fierce ,
- evil ,
- depraved ,
- degenerate ,
- harsh ,
- bloodthirsty ,
- atrocious .
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n.
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- chalky .
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- emotionless ,
- controlled ,
- blank .
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