Rockiness (Noun)
Meaning
The quality of abounding in rocks and stones; "due to the rockiness of the land it was quickly dry even after a heavy rain".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The hikers had to navigate through the challenging terrain due to the rockiness of the mountain trail.
- The rockiness of the soil made it difficult to cultivate crops in that area.
- The geologists studied the rockiness of the terrain to determine the feasibility of building a road through the area.
- The rockiness of the coastline made it a perfect spot for kayaking and rock climbing.
- The farmers struggled to till the land due to the rockiness of the soil, which made it difficult to grow anything.