Word Definition

Rugged

  1. Not neat or regular; uneven.
  2. Stormy; turbulent; tempestuous; rude.
  3. Harsh; hard; crabbed; austere; -- said of temper, character, and the like, or of persons.
  4. Rough to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, style, and the like.
  5. Rough with bristles or hair; shaggy.
  6. Violent; rude; boisterrous; -- said of conduct, manners, etc.
  7. Sour; surly; frowning; wrinkled; -- said of looks, etc.
  8. 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.
  9. Vigorous; robust; hardy; -- said of health, physique, etc.

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