rough-and-tumble Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- unrefined
- defective
- unfinished
- rough-hewn
- jerry-rigged
- jury-rigged
- imperfect
- artless
- amateur
- jerry-built
- flawed
- rudimentary
Weak:
Strongest:
- flawless
- expert
- sophisticated
- neat
- artistic
- polished
- finished
- neat
- meticulous
- perfect
- adept
- perfect
- refined
- skillful
- meticulous
- refined
- skillful
- well-done
- expert
- adept
- finished
- well-done
- artistic
- sophisticated
- flawless
- polished
Strong:
- artful
- perfected
- adroit
- exact
- exact
- precise
- perfected
- workmanlike
- masterly
- faultless
- masterly
- faultless
- workmanlike
- masterful
- dexterous
- artful
- practiced
- practised
- dexterous
- adroit
- practised
- masterful
- practiced
- precise
Weak:
rough-and-tumble Meaning
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
rude, clumsy, rough-and-ready,rough, primitive, crude, unrefined, defective, unfinished, rough-hewn
flawless, expert, sophisticated, neat, artistic, polished, finished, neat, meticulous,perfect
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.
