ruggedness

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The state of being, or degree to which something is rugged
{n} roughness, asperity, sourness
the property of being big and strong
{i} roughness, coarseness; harshness, severity; rockiness, stoniness; state of being wrinkled or furrowed
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Stormy; turbulent; tempestuous; rude
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Violent; rude; boisterous; -- said of conduct, manners, etc
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Broken into sharp or irregular points; full of asperities on the surface, or otherwise uneven; not smooth; rough; as, a rugged mountain; a rugged road
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Sour; surly; frowning; wrinkled; -- said of looks, etc
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Harsh; austere; hard; crabbed; -- said of temper, character, and the like, or of persons
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Vigorous; robust; hardy; -- said of health, physique, etc
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Not neat or regular; irregular, uneven
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{a} rough, uneven, sour, harsh, stormy
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Borken into sharp or irregular points; full of asperities on the surface, or otherwise uneven; not smooth; rough; as, a rugged mountain; a rugged road
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A rugged area of land is uneven and covered with rocks, with few trees or plants. rugged mountainous terrain. + ruggedly rug·ged·ly a ruggedly beautiful wilderness. + ruggedness rug·ged·ness The island's ruggedness symbolises our history and the character of the people
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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
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approval If you describe a man as rugged, you mean that he has strong, masculine features. A look of pure disbelief crossed Shankly's rugged face. + ruggedly rug·ged·ly He was six feet tall and ruggedly handsome
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Vigorous; robust; hardy; said of health, physique, etc
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A rugged piece of equipment is strong and is designed to last a long time, even if it is treated roughly. The camera combines rugged reliability with unequalled optical performance and speed. + ruggedness rug·ged·ness The body is 90% titanium for ruggedness
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Sour; surly; frowning; wrinkled; said of looks, etc
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Harsh; grating; rough to the ear -- said of sound, style, and the like
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Rough with bristles or hair; shaggy
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rocky and steep
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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
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Harsh; hard; crabbed; austere; said of temper, character, and the like, or of persons
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sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring; "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"
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approval If you describe someone's character as rugged, you mean that they are strong and determined, and have the ability to cope with difficult situations. Rugged individualism forged America's frontier society
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Not neat or regular; uneven
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Violent; rude; boisterrous; said of conduct, manners, etc
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{s} rough, coarse, bumpy; harsh, severe; rocky, stony; wrinkled, creased, furrowed
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topographically very uneven; "broken terrain"; "rugged ground"
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Rough to the ear; harsh; grating; said of sound, style, and the like
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