ROCKINESS

rockiness

(noun) the quality of abounding in rocks and stones; “due to the rockiness of the land it was quickly dry even after a heavy rain”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

rockiness (usually uncountable, plural rockinesses)

The state or quality of being rocky (in various senses).

Synonyms

• illness, stoniness, turbulence

Antonyms

• earthiness, stability

Anagrams

• corkiness

Source: Wiktionary


Rock"i*ness, n. Etym: [From Rocky.]

Definition: The state or quality of being rocky.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

12 June 2025

RAREFACTION

(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

According to Statista, the global coffee industry is worth US$363 billion in 2020. The market grows annually by 10.6%, and 78% of revenue came from out-of-home establishments like cafes and coffee beverage retailers.

coffee icon