flint
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony
Types & categories
- silica hypernym
- gunflint hyponym
- firestone hyponym
- flintstone hyponym
Related & opposite
- flinty derivation
Sense 2 adjective
showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
his flinty gaze
Related & opposite
- stone derivation
- granite derivation
- endocarp derivation
- hardhearted similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | flinty |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | silica |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gunflint |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | firestone |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | flintstone |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | stone |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | granite |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | endocarp |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | hardhearted |