heart of stone
heart of stone noun: a hardhearted character, stern or cruel nature.
Noun
heart of stone (plural hearts of stone)
- A hardhearted character, stern or cruel nature.
- She's got a heart of stone.
- You've got a heart of glass or a heart of stone / Just you wait 'til I get you home1986, “West End Girls”, in Please, performed by Pet Shop Boys
- Antonyms:
- heart of gold
heart of stone meaning in Hindi and Malayalam
heart of stone in Hindi
- heart of stone
- पत्थर का दिल patthar kā dil, पत्थर का कलेजा patthar kā kalejā, पत्थर का हृदय patthar kā hŕday
heart of stone in Malayalam
- കഠിനഹൃദയനായ, കർക്കശക്കാരനായ
Antonyms of heart of stone
Forms of heart of stone
| plural | hearts of stone |
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Origin of heart of stone
From Ezekiel 36:26 of the King James Bible.
Questions about heart of stone
- What does heart of stone mean?
- Heart of stone means a hardhearted character, stern or cruel nature.
- What is heart of stone in Hindi?
- Heart of stone in Hindi is पत्थर का दिल (patthar kā dil), पत्थर का कलेजा (patthar kā kalejā), पत्थर का हृदय (patthar kā hŕday). See Heart of stone meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is heart of stone?
- Heart of stone is a noun.
- What is the plural of heart of stone?
- The plural of heart of stone is hearts of stone.
Words near heart of stone in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: heart of stone (page history and authors); पत्थर का कलेजा (Hindi) (page history and authors); heart of stone (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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