Definition of rugged Rugged
/ɹʌˈgʌd/ - [rugud] - rug•ged
We found 29 definitions of rugged from 5 different sources.
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What does rugged mean?
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Adjectiverugged, ruggedder, ruggeddest |
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| rugged - sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring; "with a house full of boys you have to have rugged furniture" | ||
| delicate exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury; "a delicate violin passage"; "delicate china"; "a delicate flavor"; "the delicate wing of a butterfly" | ||
| robust rough and crude; "a robust tale" | ||
| strong freshly made or left; "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm" | ||
| toughened, tough resistant to cutting or chewing | ||
| strength the property of being physically or mentally strong; "fatigue sapped his strength" | ||
| knockabout suitable for rough use; "a knockabout overcoat"; "a knockabout old car" | ||
| rugged - 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" | ||
| tough | ||
| difficult, hard not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?" | ||
| rugged - having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface; "furrowed fields"; "his furrowed face lit by a warming smile" | ||
| furrowed | ||
| unfurrowed not marked with shallow depressions or furrows; "an unfurrowed field"; "unfurrowed cheeks" | ||
| canaliculate having thin parallel channels; "canaliculate leafstalks of certain plants" | ||
| corrugated shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges; "the surface of the ocean was rippled and corrugated" | ||
| rugged - topographically very uneven; "broken terrain"; "rugged ground" | ||
| broken | ||
| unsmooth, rough not perfected; "a rough draft"; "a few rough sketches" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- rugged (Adjective)
Broken into sharp or irregular points; uneven; not smooth; rough. - rugged (Adjective)
Not neat or regular; irregular, uneven. - rugged (Adjective)
Rough with bristles or hair; shaggy. - rugged (Adjective)
strong, sturdy, well-built. - rugged (Adjective)
rocky and bare of plantlife. - rugged (Adjective)
Harsh; austere; hard; crabbed; -- said of temper, character, and the like, or of persons. - rugged (Adjective)
Stormy; turbulent; tempestuous; rude. - rugged (Adjective)
Harsh; grating; rough to the ear -- said of sound, style, and the like. - rugged (Adjective)
Sour; surly; frowning; wrinkled; -- said of looks, etc. - rugged (Adjective)
Violent; rude; boisterous; -- said of conduct, manners, etc. - rugged (Adjective)
Vigorous; robust; hardy; -- said of health, physique, etc. - rugged (Adjective)
Designed to reliably operate in harsh usage environments and conditions. - rugged (Adjective)
Having a rug or rugs. - rugged (Adjective)
Covered with a rug.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- 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. - rugged (n.)
Not neat or regular; uneven. - rugged (n.)
Rough with bristles or hair; shaggy. - rugged (n.)
Harsh; hard; crabbed; austere; -- said of temper, character, and the like, or of persons. - rugged (n.)
Stormy; turbulent; tempestuous; rude. - rugged (n.)
Rough to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, style, and the like. - rugged (n.)
Sour; surly; frowning; wrinkled; -- said of looks, etc. - rugged (n.)
Violent; rude; boisterrous; -- said of conduct, manners, etc. - rugged (n.)
Vigorous; robust; hardy; -- said of health, physique, etc.
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Not neat or regular; uneven.
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