rocky (Meaning)

Wordnet

rocky (s)

abounding in rocks or stones

liable to rock

full of hardship or trials

Wordnet

rocky (a)

causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements

Webster

rocky (a.)

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

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

Fig.: Not easily impressed or affected; hard; unfeeling; obdurate; as, a rocky bosom.

rocky Sentence Examples

  1. The rocky path wound its way up the unforgiving mountainside.
  2. The ship's hull scraped against the rocky seabed, sending shudders through her crew.
  3. The sculptor's chisel clattered against the rocky marble, transforming it into a masterpiece.
  4. The horse's hooves pounded against the rocky ground, echoing through the vast expanse.
  5. The old man's weathered face was etched with lines as rocky as the coastline he lived upon.
  6. The rocky shoreline stood like an unyielding sentinel, resisting the relentless waves.
  7. The car's tires spun helplessly on the ice, sending it tumbling down the rocky embankment.
  8. The ancient castle's foundations were built upon a rocky outcrop, providing it with a secure and strategic position.
  9. The rocky shore protected the bay from the raging storms, creating a tranquil haven within.
  10. The explorer's boots sank into the rocky soil, leaving deep footprints in its unyielding surface.

FAQs About the word rocky

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The rocky path wound its way up the unforgiving mountainside.

The ship's hull scraped against the rocky seabed, sending shudders through her crew.

The sculptor's chisel clattered against the rocky marble, transforming it into a masterpiece.

The horse's hooves pounded against the rocky ground, echoing through the vast expanse.