rockiness

== English == === Etymology === From rocky + -ness. === Noun === rockiness (usually uncountable, plural rockinesses) The state or quality of being rocky. Being full of rocks. Synonym: stoniness Coordinate terms: clayeyness, earthiness, loaminess Turbulence physically. Synonym: choppiness Antonyms: smoothness, stability Turbulence emotionally or societally. Antonym: stability Near-synonyms: drama, dramaticness Uncertainty and changeability of trends or outlooks. Antonym: stability Near-synonyms: fragility, shakiness, unsteadiness The degree of rock-and-roll sound that a piece or subgenre of music has. Hyponym: metallicness Coordinate terms: jazziness, folkiness, classicality === References === “rockiness”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === corkiness