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