lapideous

/ləˈpaɪdiəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

covered or resembling with stones; stony

“The lapideous terrain made hiking extremely difficult.”

2. noun

A quality of being covered or resembling with stones; stony nature

“The lapideous texture of the rock added to its beauty.”

Synonyms

  • petrified
  • rocky
  • stony

Antonyms

  • porous
  • soft