Definition of RUGGED

rugged

Meanings

  • sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring
    • "with a house full of boys you have to have rugged furniture"
  • having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface
  • topographically very uneven
    • "rugged ground"
  • very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution
    • "a rugged competitive examination"
    • "the rugged conditions of frontier life"

Synonyms

broken, furrowed, tough

Scrabble Score: 9

rugged is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
rugged is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
rugged is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

rugged is a valid Words With Friends word