| English adjective: rocky | |||
| 1. | rocky abounding in rocks or stones | ||
| Samples | Rocky fields. Stony ground. Bouldery beaches. | ||
| Synonyms | bouldered, bouldery, stony | ||
| Similar | rough, unsmooth | ||
| Antonyms | smooth | ||
| 2. | rocky causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements | ||
| Samples | A rough ride. | ||
| Synonyms | bumpy, jolting, jolty, jumpy, rough | ||
| Antonyms | smooth | ||
| 3. | rocky liable to rock | ||
| Samples | On high rocky heels. | ||
| Similar | unstable | ||
| Antonyms | stable | ||
| 4. | rocky full of hardship or trials | ||
| Samples | The rocky road to success. They were having a rough time. | ||
| Synonyms | rough | ||
| Similar | difficult, hard | ||
| Antonyms | easy | ||