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Definitions

rock

[rok] / rɒk /
NOUN
stone
Synonyms
STRONGEST
earth gravel lava metal rubble slab
STRONG
bedrock boulder cobblestone crag crust lodge mass mineral ore pebble promontory quarry reef shelf slag
NOUN
foundation
Synonyms
STRONG
anchor bulwark cornerstone defense mainstay protection strength support
WEAK
Rock of Gibraltar
VERB
move back and forth
Synonyms
STRONGEST
convulse jolt shake shock sway swing
STRONG
agitate billow careen concuss falter heave jiggle jog jounce lurch move oscillate pitch quake quaver quiver reel roll stagger toss totter tremble undulate vibrate wobble
WEAK
push and pull roll about
Antonyms
STRONG
be still calm steady
WEAK
hold stabilize

Example Sentences

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This year was also the debut of the Sonora Tent, which offers air-conditioning and rock club vibes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

At the time, Ortiz sported a veritable headdress of 1980s rock ’n’ roll hair.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The large bronze work, called 'Struggles and Triumphs', has been loaned to Longleat Safari Park by the rock musician - who has been painting and drawing since he was 12 years old.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Their music suggests styles—free jazz, funk, Jamaican dub, rock, and more—while adhering to the conventions of none.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The weight of his oath to Fa pressed down on him like a rock.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.