What does rugged mean?
Definitions for rugged
ˈrʌg ɪdrugged
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word rugged.
Princeton's WordNet
ruggedadjective
sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring
"with a house full of boys you have to have rugged furniture"
furrowed, ruggedadjective
having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface
"furrowed fields"; "his furrowed face lit by a warming smile"
broken, ruggedadjective
topographically very uneven
"broken terrain"; "rugged ground"
rugged, toughadjective
very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution
"a rugged competitive examination"; "the rugged conditions of frontier life"; "the competition was tough"; "it's a tough life"; "it was a tough job"
Webster Dictionary
Ruggednoun
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
Ruggednoun
not neat or regular; uneven
Ruggednoun
rough with bristles or hair; shaggy
Ruggednoun
harsh; hard; crabbed; austere; -- said of temper, character, and the like, or of persons
Ruggednoun
stormy; turbulent; tempestuous; rude
Ruggednoun
rough to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, style, and the like
Ruggednoun
sour; surly; frowning; wrinkled; -- said of looks, etc
Ruggednoun
violent; rude; boisterrous; -- said of conduct, manners, etc
Ruggednoun
vigorous; robust; hardy; -- said of health, physique, etc
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Rugged
rug′ed, adj. rough: uneven: shaggy: sour: stormy: grating to the ear: wrinkled: ruffled: homely: unpolished: rough: ungentle: (U.S.) robust.—adv. Rugg′edly.—n. Rugg′edness.—adjs. Rugg′y, rough: uneven; Rug′-head′ed, shock-headed. [Scand.; cf. Rug.]
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Grudge
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rugged in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rugged in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of rugged in a Sentence
It's tough time that actually reveals your/one's true colour i.e. whether you/one are/is tough or not, rugged or not, persistent or not.
Yukon GMC has marketed Yukon GMC pretty successfully as the rugged, more premium brand relative to Chevy.
We've got extremely steep, rugged terrain, we have many different drainages that are all kind of intersecting together and that creates these funneling effects of different wind patterns and creates more erratic fire behavior.
The runway appears, framed in the island's rugged outline as you approach. Depending on wind conditions, pilots can land on both ends of the 400-meter strip. It's like landing on an aircraft carrier, with a deep drop-off into the sea.
Mud, rugged terrain and bad weather hampered our rescue efforts.
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- robustGerman
- barboso, duro, vigoroso, al lote, bravo, despelotado, rudo, velludo, robusto, difícil, violento, turbulento, a lo natural, fuerte, filudo, rasposo, escabroso, toscoSpanish
- kallioinen, karu, epätasainen, myrskyinen, vankka, raastava, riipivä, karkea, hapan, rosoinen, karski, takkuinenFinnish
- solide, sévère, violent, hargneux, rugueux, rude, irrégulier, turbulent, robuste, tempétueuxFrench
- ruvidoItalian
- מחוספסHebrew
- ruggedLatin
- tuarangarangaMāori
- ruig, grof, potig, ruwDutch
- robustNorwegian
- бурный, грубый, щетинистый, неровный, резкий, суровый, угрюмый, шероховатый, строгий, пересечённый, прочный, крепкий, изрезанныйRussian
- engebeliTurkish
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