All lapidarian synonyms
lap·i·dar·y
L l adj lapidarian
- jagged — having ragged notches, points, or teeth; zigzag: the jagged edge of a saw; a jagged wound.
- craggy — A craggy cliff or mountain is steep and rocky.
- rough — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- flinty — composed of, containing, or resembling flint, especially in hardness.
- hard — not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
- inflexible — not flexible; incapable of or resistant to being bent; rigid: an inflexible steel rod.
- petrified — to convert into stone or a stony substance.
- solid — having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness), as a geometrical body or figure.
- boulder — A boulder is a large rounded rock.
- lithic — pertaining to or consisting of stone.
- pebbly — having or covered with pebbles: the pebbly beach at Nice.
- rock-ribbed — having ribs or ridges of rock: the rock-ribbed coast of Maine.
- cast the first stone — the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.