Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for rock-bound

rock-bound

adjective as in craggy

Advertisement

Discover More

Example Sentences

A small rock-bound pond curved about the inner base of the moon-viewing hill, duplicating in its clear surface the beauties near.

It was a peculiar, narrow little dock, completely rock-bound, except for the passage leading into it.

Its hotels are delightfully disposed amid flowering gardens or on a terrace overlooking the escarpments of the rock-bound coast.

Both coasts were rock-bound, and the heavy swell dashed against the shore great waves, whose foam flew high into the air.

They could hear the storm-waves outside the port dashing wildly against the rock-bound coast, with fierce suggestions of strife.

Synonym of the day

Which one is a synonym for smile?Get the answer

Start each day with the Synonym of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to rock-bound, such as: precipitous, rocky, rugged, stony, asperous, and broken.

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

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement