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- Dictionaryrocky/ˈrɒki/
adjective
- 1. consisting or full of rock or rocks: "a rocky crag above the village"
- 2. tending to rock or shake; unsteady: "older types of sash windows are a bit rocky" Similar Opposite
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ROCKY definition: 1. made of rock and therefore usually rough and difficult to travel along: 2. unable to balance…. Learn more.
1. : unstable, wobbly. 2. : physically upset or mentally confused (as from drinking excessively) 3. : marked by obstacles or problems : difficult, rough. a financially rocky year Michael Murray. Examples of rocky in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web. Adjective.
1. / ˈrɒkɪ / adjective. weak, shaky, or unstable. informal. (of a person) dizzy; sickly; nauseated. rocky. 2. / ˈrɒkɪ / adjective. consisting of or abounding in rocks. a rocky shore. hard or unyielding.
Anything rocky is covered with rocks, like a rocky beach or hillside. You can also use rocky for something that moves in a bumpy or uneven manner, like a rocky ride in a Jeep.
1. adjective. A rocky place is covered with rocks or consists of large areas of rock and has nothing growing on it. The paths are often very rocky so strong boots are advisable. ...a rocky headland. Synonyms: rough, rugged, stony, craggy More Synonyms of rocky. 2. adjective. A rocky situation or relationship is unstable and full of difficulties.
uncertain and difficult and not likely to last long: Their relationship got off to a rocky start. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Idiom. rocky road. (Definition of rocky from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
1. Inclined or prone to sway or totter; unsteady or shaky: a rocky coat rack. 2. Appearing inclined to fail; discouraging or disappointing: had a rocky start, but managed to succeed. rock′i·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Definition of rocky – Learner’s Dictionary. rocky. adjective. uk/ˈrɒki/us. Add to word listAdd to word list. with lots of rocks: a rocky beach. (Definition of rocky from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of rocky. in Chinese (Traditional) 岩石, 岩石構成的，多岩石的, 崎嶇難行的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)
rocky meaning, definition, what is rocky: covered with rocks or made of rock: Learn more.
rocky / ˈrɒkɪ / adj (rockier, rockiest) consisting of or abounding in rocks: a rocky shore; hard or unyielding: rocky determination; hard like rock: rocky muscles; ˈrockiness n
