RUGGED as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • sturdy and strong in constitution or construction
   • enduring
   Usage Example(s)
   • a rugged trapper who spent months in the winderness
   • those that survive are stalwart rugged men
   • with a house full of boys you have to have rugged furniture
   Antonym(s)
   • delicate (what does delicate mean?)
   Similar To
   • hardy (what does hardy mean?)
   • knockabout (what does knockabout mean?)
   • sturdy (what does sturdy mean?)
   • tough (what does tough mean?)
   • robust (what does robust mean?)
   See Also
   • robust (what does robust mean?)
   • strong (what does strong mean?)
   • tough (what does tough mean?)
   • toughened (what does toughened mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • strength (what does strength mean?)
2. Meaning
   • very difficult
   • severely testing stamina or resolution
   Synonym(s)
   • tough (what does tough mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a rugged competitive examination
   • the rugged conditions of frontier life
   • the competition was tough
   • it’’s a tough life
   • it was a tough job
   Similar To
   • difficult (what does difficult mean?)
   • hard (what does hard mean?)
3. Meaning
   • rocky and steep
   Synonym(s)
   • craggy (what does craggy mean?)
   Similar To
   • cliffy (what does cliffy mean?)
   • clifflike (what does clifflike mean?)
4. Meaning
   • topographically very uneven
   Synonym(s)
   • broken (what does broken mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • broken terrain
   • rugged ground
   Similar To
   • rough (what does rough mean?)
   • unsmooth (what does unsmooth mean?)