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rockiness.

The state or quality of being rocky.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The state or quality of being rocky. Being full of rocks.

    uncountable · usually
    rockiness of soil
  2. The state or quality of being rocky. Turbulence physically.

    uncountable · usually
    rockiness of an airline flight through a thunderstorm
  3. The state or quality of being rocky. Turbulence emotionally or societally.

    uncountable · usually
    rockiness of a relationship or the economy
  4. The state or quality of being rocky. Uncertainty and changeability of trends or outlooks.

    uncountable · usually
    rockiness of one's state of health
  5. The state or quality of being rocky. The degree of rock-and-roll sound that a piece or subgenre of music has.

    uncountable · usually
    rockiness of some types of jazz
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English rocky Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English rockiness From rocky + -ness.

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