rugged
/ˈrʌɡɪd/adjective
उच्चारण रगिड
ऊबड़-खाबड़, पथरीला
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adjective
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(of the land) not level or smooth and having rocks rather than plants or trees
ऊबड़-खाबड़, पथरीला
- the rugged terrain of Ladakh
- Trekkers crossed the rugged hills of Uttarakhand on foot.
- The rugged coastline is dangerous for small boats.
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- They drove for hours across rugged country with no road.
- Rugged mountains rose behind the village.
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approving
(of a man's face) having strong, attractive features
(चेहरा) मज़बूत, कठोर
- his rugged good looks
- The actor is famous for his rugged face and deep voice.
- The cowboy in the film had a rugged face and a quiet manner.
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- Years in the army had given him a rugged look.
- She admired his rugged features and kind eyes.
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(of equipment, clothing) strong and designed to be used in difficult conditions
मज़बूत, टिकाऊ
- a rugged phone
- Soldiers carry rugged radios that survive rain and dust.
- Hikers prefer rugged boots that do not wear out on stony paths.
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- The company sells rugged laptops for use on building sites.
- A rugged bag will survive a monsoon trek.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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rug·ged
?Which word?
Keep the rough-land words together: rugged, rocky, craggy (with steep rocks), rough, hilly.
ऊबड़-खाबड़ भूमि के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: rugged, rocky, craggy (खड़ी चट्टानों वाला), rough, hilly।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Rugged terrain, rugged individualism (strong self-reliance).
Collocations: rugged terrain, rugged individualism (दृढ़ आत्मनिर्भरता)।