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