Synonyms for rocky
ˈrɒk irock·y

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1. rocky, bouldery, bouldered, stonyadjective

   abounding in rocks or stones

   "rocky fields"; "stony ground"; "bouldery beaches"

   Synonyms:
   rocklike, bouldery, stony, jumpy, flinty, rough, granitic, jolty, bumpy, granitelike, obdurate, jolting, flint, bouldered

   Antonyms:
   easy, stable, smooth

2. rough, rocky, bumpy, jolty, jolting, jumpyadjective

   causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements

   "a rough ride"

   Synonyms:
   bumpy, approximative, rough, highly strung, pugnacious, jolting, bouldered, approximate, gravelly, bouldery, edgy, uptight, fierce, harsh, overstrung, high-strung, restive, nervy, scratchy, stony, crude, jumpy, boisterous, grating, jolty, raspy, unsmooth, jittery, uncut, rasping

   Antonyms:
   easy, stable, smooth

3. rockyadjective

   liable to rock

   "on high rocky heels"

   Synonyms:
   bouldery, stony, jumpy, rough, jolty, bumpy, jolting, bouldered

   Antonyms:
   stable, smooth, easy

4. rocky, roughadjective

   full of hardship or trials

   "the rocky road to success"; "they were having a rough time"

   Synonyms:
   bumpy, rough, raspy, jolting, pugnacious, bouldered, jolty, crude, gravelly, bouldery, fierce, harsh, unsmooth, scratchy, stony, jumpy, boisterous, grating, approximate, approximative, uncut, rasping

   Antonyms:
   easy, smooth, stable

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1. List of paraphrases for "rocky":

   rock, rocko, balboa, roque

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1. Rajdeep Dasgupta:

   This study suggests that a rocky, Earth-like planet gets more chances to acquire life-essential elements if it forms and grows from giant impacts with planets that have sampled different building blocks, perhaps from different parts of a protoplanetary disk, this removes some boundary conditions. It shows that life-essential volatiles can arrive at the surface layers of a planet, even if they were produced on planetary bodies that underwent core formation under very different conditions.

2. Coming to America:

   Clarence Oh there they go. There they go, every time I start talkin 'bout boxing, a white man got to pull Rocky Marciano out their ass. That's their one, that's their one. Rocky Marciano. Rocky Marciano. Let me tell you something once and for all. Rocky Marciano was good, but compared to Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano ain't shit.

3. The Omani Shed:

   Love is a rocky ride for whom don’t know how to be in love

4. Prosecutor Daniel Suneson:

   Give A$AP Rocky his FREEDOM. We do so much for Sweden but it doesnt seem to work the other way around. Sweden should focus on its real crime problem! #FreeRocky.

5. Sylvester Stallone:

   I want to thank my imaginary friend Rocky Balboa for being the best friend I ever had, steve Jobs.