ROCKY

rocky, rough

(adjective) full of hardship or trials; “the rocky road to success”; “they were having a rough time”

rocky, bouldery, bouldered, stony

(adjective) abounding in rocks or stones; “rocky fields”; “stony ground”; “bouldery beaches”

rough, rocky, bumpy, jolty, jolting, jumpy

(adjective) causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements; “a rough ride”

rocky

(adjective) liable to rock; “on high rocky heels”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Proper noun

Rocky

A male given name, pet form of Rocco and Roch.

Rocky Balboa, a fictional boxer played by Sylvester Stallone in a series of films.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

(informal, Australia) The regional city of Rockhampton, Queensland.

A town in Oklahoma.

Anagrams

• corky

Etymology 1

Adjective

rocky (comparative rockier or more rocky, superlative rockiest or most rocky)

Unstable; easily rocked.

In the style of rock music.

(figuratively) Troubled; or difficult; in danger or distress.

Etymology 2

Adjective

rocky (comparative rockier or more rocky, superlative rockiest or most rocky)

Full of, or abounding in, rocks; consisting of rocks.

Like a rock.

(figuratively) Not easily impressed or affected; hard; unfeeling; obdurate

Anagrams

• corky

Source: Wiktionary

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Rock"y, a.

1. Full of, or abounding in, rocks; consisting of rocks; as, a rocky mountain; a rocky shore.

2. Like a rock; as, the rocky orb of a shield. Milton.

3. Fig.: Not easily impressed or affected; hard; unfeeling; obdurate; as, a rocky bosom. Shak. Rocky Mountain locust (Zoöl.), the Western locust, or grasshopper. See Grasshopper.

– Rocky Mountain sheep. (Zoöl.) See Bighorn.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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