rugged Sentence Examples
- The rugged coastline was sculpted by relentless waves and wind.
- The rugged terrain presented a formidable challenge for hikers.
- The old mountain man lived in a rugged cabin nestled in the wilderness.
- The rugged Jeep navigated the treacherous off-road path with ease.
- The rugged exterior of the fortress defied invaders for centuries.
- The rugged texture of the burlap bag provided a sturdy grip.
- The rugged face of the prospector bore the marks of a life well-traveled.
- The rugged wilderness stretched out before them, promising adventure.
- The rugged path was strewn with obstacles, but they persevered.
- The rugged beauty of the landscape inspired awe and respect.
rugged Meaning
rugged (a)
sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring
having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface
rugged (s)
topographically very uneven
very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution
rugged (n.)
Full of asperities on the surface; broken into sharp or irregular points, or otherwise uneven; not smooth; rough; as, a rugged mountain; a rugged road.
Not neat or regular; uneven.
Rough with bristles or hair; shaggy.
Harsh; hard; crabbed; austere; -- said of temper, character, and the like, or of persons.
Stormy; turbulent; tempestuous; rude.
Rough to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, style, and the like.
Sour; surly; frowning; wrinkled; -- said of looks, etc.
Violent; rude; boisterrous; -- said of conduct, manners, etc.
Vigorous; robust; hardy; -- said of health, physique, etc.
Synonyms & Antonyms of rugged
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- frail
- enfeebled
- emasculated
- diseased
- incapacitated
- unsound
- temporary
- emasculated
- exhausted
- sensitive
- crippled
- sensitive
- enervated
- fragile
- enervated
- worn-out
- debilitated
- nonhardy
- debilitated
- infirm
- puny
- puny
- susceptible
- temporary
- fragile
- infirm
- susceptible
- diseased
- crippled
- exhausted
- frail
- enfeebled
- weakened
- wasted
- weakened
- vulnerable
- unsound
- wasted
- nonhardy
- worn-out
- vulnerable
- incapacitated
Synonyms:
- inured
- tenacious
- stalwart
- leathery
- strapping
- lasting
- flourishing
- thriving
- muscular
- fit
- everlasting
- staying
- resilient
- prospering
- annealed
- imperishable
- unyielding
- fortified
- sound
- stable
- tempered
- lusty
- flinty
- staunch
- brawny
- enduring
- seasoned
- able-bodied
- permanent
- virile
- stanch
- immortal
- husky
- hale
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word rugged
sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring, having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface, topographically ver
sturdy, strong, hardy, tough, vigorous, hardened, cast-iron, robust, hard, hard-bitten
worn, weak, delicate, soft, delicate, weak, tender, tender,soft, worn
The rugged coastline was sculpted by relentless waves and wind.
The rugged terrain presented a formidable challenge for hikers.
The old mountain man lived in a rugged cabin nestled in the wilderness.
The rugged Jeep navigated the treacherous off-road path with ease.