The mountain road was very rough and rocky.
The mountain road was very rough and rocky.
English
rocky
ˈrɑki, ˈrɑː.ki, ˈɹɒki
Meaning: full of or consisting of rocks
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Example sentences
The hikers followed a narrow and rocky path.
The hikers followed a narrow and rocky path.
The ground was uneven and rocky.
The ground was uneven and rocky.
The landscape was barren and rocky.
The landscape was barren and rocky.
She wore a pair of stout boots to protect her feet on the rocky trail.
She wore a pair of stout boots to protect her feet on the rocky trail.
Usage Notes
Usually describes terrain that is rough and difficult to travel because of rocks. It can also figuratively mean 'unstable' or 'difficult' (e.g., a rocky start).
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