rocky

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Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

rockiermore rocky

Superlative

rockiestmost rocky

1.
Abounding in, or full of, rocks; consisting of rocks.
a rocky mountain a rocky shore
2.
Like a rock; rigid, solid.
Đồng nghĩa: flinty, rocklike, rock-like, stonelike
3.
(Of an animal or plant) Having a habitat around or on rocks.
4.
(archaic, figuratively)Not easily affected or impressed; stony; hard; obdurate; unfeeling.
to have a rocky heart
5.
(slang)Having little or no money; stony broke.
6.
Easily rocked; unstable.
The table was rocky, so we put a book under one leg.
Đồng nghĩa: tottering, wobbly
7.
(figuratively)Encountering many problems; difficult, troubled; also, in danger or distress.
Their relationship had weathered some rocky times, but they loved each other.
Đồng nghĩa: hard, tough, arduous, challenging, nasty, difficult, effortful, hard, rough, rocky, thistly, tough, uneath, unsimple, unsteady, fluid, chaotic, instable, irregular, rocky, unstable, unsteady, variable, varying
8.
(figuratively)Of a person: ill, or unsteady (for example, as a result of a shock).
Đồng nghĩa: shaky, unnerved, weakened
9.
In the style of rock music.
His new album is quite rocky.
Đồng nghĩa: rockesque, rockish, rocklike//rock-like

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

flintyrocklike, rock-likestonelike tottering wobbly hard tough arduous challenging nasty difficulteffortfulrough thistly uneath unsimple unsteady fluid chaoticinstable

Cùng gốc / liên quan

nonrockyRockiesrockilyrockinessRocky CreekRocky FaceRocky FordRocky GlenRocky HallRocky HillRocky MountRocky MountainRocky Mountainsrocky planetRocky Riverrocky roadRocky View Countypunk-rocky

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English rokki, rokky (rocky), from rok, rokke + -i. Rok, rokke are derived from: