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Meaning of dark stone
A dark-colored rock or stone, often used to describe a specific type of stone or a stone with a dark color.
Etymology of dark stone
The word "dark" comes from Old English "deorc", meaning "dark" or "gloomy".
The word "stone" comes from Old English "stān", meaning "rock" or "stone".
The phrase "dark stone" has been used in English since the 15th century to describe a type of stone or a stone with a dark color.
Synonyms
Definitions
- A rock or stone that is dark in color, typically black, grey, or brown.
- * A type of stone used for building, decoration, or other purposes, characterized by its dark color.
Usage Examples
- The dark stone walls of the castle gave it a foreboding appearance.
- * The architect chose dark stone for the building's facade to give it a sleek, modern look.
- * The hiking trail wound its way through a field of dark stone boulders.
Antonyms
light rock
white stone
pale pebble
bright granite
fair limestone
clear crystal
transparent glass
translucent marble
pale quartz
soft sandstone
weak shale
fragile schist
delicate slate
thin limestone