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   What does flinty mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! FLINTY definition: 1. made of or like flint: 2. severe and determined: 3. made of or like flint: . Learn more.

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   What does Flint mean?

   • 1. Containing or composed of flint. 2. Unyielding; stern: a flinty manner. flint′i·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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   What is a synonym for flinty?

   • Report an error or suggest an improvement. Synonyms: hard, obdurate, more... Visit the Spanish-English Forum. Help WordReference: Ask in the forums yourself. See Google Translate's machine translation of 'flinty'.

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   What does flinty Earth mean?

   • Flinty earth is studded with jagged flakes of flint, and the adjective is often used in a figurative way to capture an equally rough and stony mood or personality. Your flinty uncle, for example, might be gruff and unsmiling. Since the 16th century flinty has been used this way, to mean "hard-hearted" or "tough as flint."

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   adjective. uk. / ˈflɪn.ti / us. / ˈflɪn.t̬i / Add to word list. made of or like flint: a flinty material. severe and determined: He looked at me with flinty eyes. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Geology: types of rock.

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     FLINTY meaning: 1. made of or like flint: 2. severe and...

   • Znaczenie Flinty, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     flinty definicja: 1. made of or like flint: 2. severe and...

   • Flinty in Simplified Chinese

     FLINTY translate: 燧石的;燧石构成的;似燧石的, 强硬的；坚定不移的；冷峻的. Learn more...

   • Flinty in Traditional Chinese

     FLINTY translate: 燧石的;燧石構成的;似燧石的, 強硬的；堅定不移的；冷峻的. Learn more...

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   The meaning of FLINTY is resembling flint; especially : stern, unyielding. How to use flinty in a sentence.

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   Define flinty. flinty synonyms, flinty pronunciation, flinty translation, English dictionary definition of flinty. adj. flint·i·er , flint·i·est 1. Containing or composed of flint. 2. Unyielding; stern: a flinty manner. flint′i·ly adv. flint′i·ness n. American Heritage®...

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   If you describe a person or someone's character or expression as flinty, you mean they are harsh and show no emotion.

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   Flinty definition: composed of, containing, or resembling flint, especially in hardness.. See examples of FLINTY used in a sentence.

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   Synonyms for FLINTY: strict, tough, harsh, authoritarian, stern, rigid, rigorous, hardened; Antonyms of FLINTY: gentle, tolerant, indulgent, lenient, lax, mild, easy, soft.

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   Something that's made of or contains flint, or hard silica rock, is flinty. Flinty soil is rough and rocky, and not the best for planting a garden.