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