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1. stone-gray
adjective. of the color of slate or granite.
Synonyms
- neutral
- slaty-grey
- stone-grey
- achromatic
- slate-gray
- slate-grey
- slaty
- slatey
Antonyms
- colorful
- subjective
- reactive
- positive
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Rhymes with Precious Stone
- diaz-calderon
- revolucion
- corporacion
- concepcion
- flintstone
- bourguignon
- vanstone
- unbeknown
- trombone
- romanone
- overthrown
- overgrown
- overblown
- morricone
- montrone
- homegrown
- cipollone
- calderon
- yarchoan
- stallone
- scavone
- postpone
- outgrown
- mcglone
- mccrone
- latrone
- hipbone
- dragone
- dethrone
- cyclone
Sentences with precious-stone
1. Noun Phrase
The 21st century gem business offers multiple options for making a living off precious and semiprecious stones.
2. Noun Phrase
The masks were usually painted with gold and contained precious stones.
3. Noun Phrase
Head to the Pacific to find agates, semi-precious stones washed up by the waves.
4. Noun Phrase
One of the reasons tourmaline is a popular semi-precious stone is because of its variations in color.
2. precious
adjective. ['ˈprɛʃəs'] characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for.
Synonyms
- wanted
- cherished
- treasured
Antonyms
- undesirable
- maladroit
- sincere
- ingenuous
Etymology
- precious (Middle English (1100-1500))
- precios (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. precious
adjective. ['ˈprɛʃəs'] of high worth or cost.
Antonyms
- unattractive
Etymology
- precious (Middle English (1100-1500))
- precios (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. precious
adjective. ['ˈprɛʃəs'] held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature.
Synonyms
- worthy
Antonyms
- qualitative
- unworthiness
Etymology
- precious (Middle English (1100-1500))
- precios (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. precious
adjective. ['ˈprɛʃəs'] obviously contrived to charm.
Synonyms
- cute
Antonyms
- unwanted
- unwelcome
Etymology
- precious (Middle English (1100-1500))
- precios (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. precious
adverb. ['ˈprɛʃəs'] extremely.
Antonyms
- dishonorable
Etymology
- precious (Middle English (1100-1500))
- precios (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. stone
noun. ['ˈstoʊn'] a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter.
Synonyms
- petrifaction
- concretion
- outcrop
- sill
- outcropping
- stepping stone
- rock
- crystal
- clastic rock
- xenolith
- calculus
- crystallization
- chondrite
- whin
- whinstone
- boulder
- pebble
- intrusion
- rock outcrop
- tor
- natural object
- bedrock
- wall rock
- achondrite
Antonyms
- insubstantial
- immaterial
- insubstantiality
- unworldly
Etymology
- stan (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. stone
noun. ['ˈstoʊn'] building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose.
Synonyms
- monolith
- paving stone
- building material
- hearthstone
- impost
- cornerstone
- tombstone
- millstone
- copestone
- whetstone
- foundation stone
- capstone
- springer
- ashlar
- stretcher
- stela
- grindstone
- headstone
- gravestone
- stele
Antonyms
- unclog
- unstuff
- pull
- empty
Etymology
- stan (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. stone
noun. ['ˈstoʊn'] material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust.
Synonyms
- emery stone
- caliche
- limestone
- matrix
- shingling
- material
- marble
- metamorphic rock
- rock
- quartzite
- greisen
- emery rock
- aphanite
- crushed rock
- road metal
- gravel
- dolomite
- sedimentary rock
- igneous rock
- sima
- pudding stone
- pumice
- calc-tufa
- pumice stone
- mineral
- tufa
- claystone
- conglomerate
- magma
- fieldstone
- sial
Antonyms
- responsiveness
- agitation
- fearfulness
- Heaven
Etymology
- stan (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. stone
verb. ['ˈstoʊn'] kill by throwing stones at.
Synonyms
- lapidate
Antonyms
- bridle
- kern
Etymology
- stan (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))