rough-house Antonyms
Strongest:
- joking
- monkeying
- clowning
- buffoonery
- hijinks
- playfulness
- tomfoolery
- horseplay
- funning
- roughhousing
- skylarking
Strong:
- slapstick
- foolery
- clownery
- monkey-business
- monkeyshine-s-
- shenanigan-s-
- horsing-around
- silliness
- high-jinks
Weak:
- impishness
- prankishness
- knavery
- roguishness
- revelry
- jesting
- rowdyism
- romping
- trickery
- foolishness
- roguery
- sportiveness
- mischievousness
- nonsense
- frolicking
- gambolling
- boisterousness
- mischief
- devilry
- cavorting
- rambunctiousness
- roistering
- rascality
- childishness
- merrymaking
- frivolity
- rumbustiousness
- deviltry
- waggery
- sporting
- clownishness
- rowdiness
- gamboling
Meaning of rough-house
rough-house (v)
treat in a rough or boisterous manner
rough-house Sentence Examples
- The children's rambunctious play morphed into a chaotic rough-house.
- The two friends engaged in a friendly rough-house, laughing and jostling with abandon.
- The puppy's boisterous rough-house with the tennis ball left a trail of chewed-up pieces.
- The skaters' rough-house on the frozen pond filled the air with the sound of laughter and the scrape of blades.
- The audience roared as the wrestlers engaged in a fierce rough-house in the ring.
- The storm whipped the trees into a frenzy, their branches clashing in an eerie rough-house of nature.
- The neighborhood dogs' nightly rough-house often disturbed the sleep of the locals.
- The children's rough-house in the living room left the furniture in a state of disarray.
- The party guests became boisterous and engaged in a harmless rough-house that filled the dance floor.
- The waves crashed against the shoreline with a rough-house roar, sending plumes of salty spray into the air.
FAQs About the word rough-house
treat in a rough or boisterous manner
joking, monkeying, clowning, buffoonery, hijinks, playfulness, tomfoolery, horseplay, funning,roughhousing
caress, fondle, fondle, caress,pet, pet, care (for), nurture, pamper, care (for)
The children's rambunctious play morphed into a chaotic rough-house.
The two friends engaged in a friendly rough-house, laughing and jostling with abandon.
The puppy's boisterous rough-house with the tennis ball left a trail of chewed-up pieces.
The skaters' rough-house on the frozen pond filled the air with the sound of laughter and the scrape of blades.
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