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# rugged

«rugged» in Mova's school dictionary: **rough and uneven, with rocks or bumps: rugged ground** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (more rugged, most rugged)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Rugged means rough and uneven, with rocks or bumps: rugged ground. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rugged/#m1)

2) Rugged also means strong and weathered in appearance: a rugged face. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rugged/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in tales, a journey crosses hard rough land; in lessons it describes ground or a face that is rough and hard

### examples

- They continued across the rugged heath. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rugged/#x1)
- The stream had sharp and rugged rocks. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rugged/#x2)
- He had a rugged face lit by a smile. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rugged/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «rugged» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rugged/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.