rough-and-tumble Antonyms
Strongest:
- adept
- skillful
- well-done
- expert
- refined
- meticulous
- polished
- adept
- polished
- sophisticated
- sophisticated
- perfect
- finished
- artistic
- well-done
- expert
- neat
- refined
- flawless
- skillful
- perfect
- flawless
- artistic
- finished
- neat
- meticulous
Strong:
- artful
- practised
- perfected
- workmanlike
- adroit
- exact
- workmanlike
- masterly
- faultless
- adroit
- practiced
- dexterous
- precise
- practiced
- exact
- perfected
- artful
- masterful
- practised
- precise
- dexterous
- masterly
- masterful
- faultless
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- amateur
- jerry-rigged
- artless
- jury-rigged
- flawed
- defective
- imperfect
- unrefined
- unfinished
- jerry-built
- rough-hewn
- rudimentary
Weak:
Meaning of rough-and-tumble
rough-and-tumble (n)
disorderly fighting
rough-and-tumble (s)
characterized by disorderly action and disregard for rules
rough-and-tumble Sentence Examples
- The team's rough-and-tumble style of play resulted in several injuries.
- The children's playground was a rough-and-tumble place, filled with laughter and bruises.
- The political debate descended into a rough-and-tumble exchange of insults.
- The rough-and-tumble waves tossed the boat violently.
- The neighborhood had a rough-and-tumble reputation, known for its street fights and petty crimes.
- The rough-and-tumble job required lifting heavy objects and working in hazardous conditions.
- The rough-and-tumble atmosphere of the bar made for an uncomfortable evening.
- The relationship between the siblings was often rough-and-tumble, with arguments and pranks flying back and forth.
- The rough-and-tumble nature of the competition left several participants bruised and battered.
- The politician's rough-and-tumble tactics helped him win the election, despite his lack of experience.
FAQs About the word rough-and-tumble
disorderly fighting, characterized by disorderly action and disregard for rules
rough, rough-and-ready, rude, clumsy, crude, primitive, amateur, jerry-rigged, artless, jury-rigged
adept, skillful, well-done, expert, refined, meticulous, polished, adept, polished, sophisticated
The team's rough-and-tumble style of play resulted in several injuries.
The children's playground was a rough-and-tumble place, filled with laughter and bruises.
The political debate descended into a rough-and-tumble exchange of insults.
The rough-and-tumble waves tossed the boat violently.