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   Rock·y

   /ˈräkē/

   

   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 unsteadyshakyunstablewobblytotteryricketyflimsybocketyOpposite steady
   • 3. difficult and full of obstacles or problems: "the marriage seemingly got off to a rocky start" Similar difficultup and downproblematicprecariousunsteadyunstableuncertainunsureunreliableundependablebuilt on sandinformal:iffyOpposite solidstable

   Derivatives

   • 1. rockily adverb
   • 2. rockiness noun

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   • Buache Island was visible as well as the small rocky islet between it and Cape Peron. Rocky definition: full of or abounding in rocks. . See examples of ROCKY used in a sentence.

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   What is a rockery?

   • a rockery. any plant which grows among rocks eg on mountains, often also grown in rockeries. in a state of ruin or of great financial difficulty. Their marriage is on the rocks; The firm is on the rocks.

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   What is the meaning of rock?

   • 1. full of or abounding in rocks. 2. consisting of rock. 3. rocklike. 4. firm; steadfast. 1. wobbly; unsteady. 2. full of hazards; uncertain: a business with a rocky future. 3. physically unsteady or weak, as from sickness.

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   Rocky means made of rock and therefore rough, or unable to balance or uncertain. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, idioms and usage with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Rocky can mean made of rock, rough and difficult, or unsteady and uncertain. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples and translations.

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   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.

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   Rocky can mean covered with rocks, unstable, or hard like rock. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, pronunciation, and sentences.