Rocky
Rocky adjective - Abounding in rocks or stones.
Tough and rocky are semantically related. in unyielding topic. In some cases you can use "Tough" instead an adjective "Rocky".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- And then there's Supercollider - a super-strong, tough-talking bruiser with rocky orange skin and a thick Noo Yoik accent.
Source: Captain Ersatz / Video Games - Rocky at first refuses, and insists he will be "tough" to the end, and not give up the one thing he has left, his pride.
Source: Hesitant Sacrifice - When Rocky is finally taken to the electric chair, instead of acting tough like he bragged about, he screamed, cried, begged for his life and "died yellow".
Source: Little Brother Is Watching
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