Definition of "rugged"
- adjective
Broken into sharp or irregular points; uneven; not smooth; rough.
Not neat or regular; irregular, uneven.
Rough with bristles or hair; shaggy.
Strong, sturdy, well-built.
Rocky and bare of plantlife.
Harsh; austere; hard; crabbed; -- said of temper, character, and the like, or of persons.
Stormy; turbulent; tempestuous; rude.
Harsh; grating; rough to the ear -- said of sound, style, and the like.
Sour; surly; frowning; wrinkled; -- said of looks, etc.
Violent; rude; boisterous; -- said of conduct, manners, etc.
Vigorous; robust; hardy; -- said of health, physique, etc.
Designed to reliably operate in harsh usage environments and conditions.
Having a rug or rugs.
Covered with a rug.
- verb
Simple past tense and past participle of rug.
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