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flinty

/ˈflɪnti/

រឹងរូស

  1. adjective រឹងរូស, តឹងតែង, គ្មានមេត្តា
    stern, unyielding, or showing no emotion
    តឹងរ៉ឹង រឹងរូស ឬមិនបង្ហាញអារម្មណ៍មេត្តា
    He had a flinty look in his eyes.
    គាត់មានក្រសែភ្នែកតឹងតែងគ្មានមេត្តា។
  2. adjective ដូចថ្មដែកភ្លើង, សំបូរថ្ម
    containing or resembling flint rock
    ដែលមានថ្មដែកភ្លើង ឬដូចថ្មរឹង
    The crops struggled to grow in the flinty soil.
    ដំណាំលូតលាស់ដោយពិបាកក្នុងដីសំបូរដោយថ្មរឹង។

Synonyms: stony, hardhearted, stern, steely, callous

Antonyms: tender, sympathetic, gentle

Forms: flintier, flintiest

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.