granitic.

1. Composed of granite or resembling its hard, grainy character.

2. Firm and unyielding in a way that recalls hard stone.

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Words that belong together

• granitic rock
• granitic mass

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A granitic mass rose above the treeless valley.

The path crossed granitic rock worn smooth by ancient ice.

Usage notes

Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Comparative more granitic; superlative most granitic where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.