The difference between Stony and Welcoming

When used as adjectives, stony means as hard as stone, whereas welcoming means hospitable, accessible and cordial.


Welcoming is also noun with the meaning: an act of giving welcome.

check bellow for the other definitions of Stony and Welcoming

  1. Stony as an adjective:

    As hard as stone.

  2. Stony as an adjective:

    Containing or made up of stones.

    Examples:

    "a stony path"

  3. Stony as an adjective (figuratively):

    Of a person, lacking warmth and emotion.

  4. Stony as an adjective (figuratively):

    Of an action such as a look, showing no warmth of emotion.

    Examples:

    "She gave him a stony reception."

  5. Stony as an adjective (UK, _, &, _, Australian, slang):

    without any money.

  1. Welcoming as an adjective:

    hospitable, accessible and cordial.

  1. Welcoming as a verb:

  1. Welcoming as a noun:

    An act of giving welcome.