granitic

2 definitions found

granitic - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Granitic \Gra*nit"ic\, a. [Cf. F. granitique.]
     1. Like granite in composition, color, etc.; having the
        nature of granite; as, granitic texture.
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     2. Consisting of granite; as, granitic mountains.
        [1913 Webster]

granitic - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  granitic
      adj 1: showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings; "his
             flinty gaze"; "the child's misery would move even the
             most obdurate heart" [syn: flinty, flint, granitic,
             obdurate, stony]
      2: hard as granite; "a granitic fist" [syn: granitic,
         granitelike, rocklike, stony]