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单词 rocky
释义

rocky

1 of 2

adjective (1)

ˈrä-kē How to pronounce rocky (audio)
rockier; rockiest
1
: abounding in or consisting of rocks
2
: difficult to impress or affect : insensitive
3
: firmly held : steadfast

rocky

2 of 2

adjective (2)

rockier; rockiest
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

Word History

Etymology

Adjective (1)

Middle English rokky, from rokke rock

Adjective (2)

rock entry 1

First Known Use

Adjective (1)

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective (2)

1737, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

rocky

adjective

ˈrä-kē How to pronounce rocky (audio)
rockier; rockiest
: full of or consisting of rocks
a rocky shore
rocky cliffs

rocky

adjective

1
as in wobbly

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • wobbly
  • shaky
  • precarious
  • tippy
  • unstable
  • wavery
  • tipsy
  • wonky
  • wabbly
  • unbalanced
  • rickety
  • unsteady
  • insecure
  • tottery
  • uneven
  • tottering
  • infirm
  • lopsided
  • teetering
  • jiggly
  • askew
  • unsound
  • jiggling
  • staggery
  • doddering
  • awry
  • doddery
  • off-kilter
  • cockeyed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • stable
  • steady
  • stabilized
  • balanced
  • substantial
  • straight
  • level
  • sturdy
  • even
  • equilibrated
  • sound
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as in stony

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • stony
  • sandy
  • pebbly
  • gravelly
  • stoney
  • earthy
  • lumpy
  • gritty
  • cracked
  • mealy
  • unfiltered
  • granular
  • grained
  • grainy
  • coarse-grained
  • unrefined
  • kibbled
  • granulated
  • coarse

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • dusty
  • smooth
  • fine
  • powdery
  • floury
  • velvety
  • ultrafine
  • buttery
  • superfine
  • ground
  • refined
  • filtered
  • levigated
  • comminuted
  • reduced
  • pulverized
  • milled
  • mulled
  • triturated
  • micronized
  • close-grained
  • pestled
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