
Meaning of GRANITIC
| Pronunciation: | | gru'nitik
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- [adj] having austere inflexibility; "a flinty manner"; "granitic morality"; "his unyielding mouth and glassy eyes"- Marchette Chute
- [adj] hard as granite; "a granitic fist"
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| | Synonyms: | | flinty, granitelike, hard, inflexible, rocklike, stony, unyielding |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Gra*nit"ic\, a. [Cf. F. granitique.]
1. Like granite in composition, color, etc.; having the
nature of granite; as, granitic texture.
2. Consisting of granite; as, granitic mountains.
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