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ruggedly

adverb as in unevenly

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These cups are also portable and durable, so you can enjoy their benefits whether at the office or on a rugged camping trip.

They also have all-purpose player Taysom Hill, a rugged ball carrier who usually lines up at quarterback as a trick-play alternative to Drew Brees and filled in there as the starter when Brees was injured.

This insect’s rugged exoskeleton is so tough that the beetle can survive getting run over by cars.

It was light enough to ascend and descend 6 percent grades on asphalt without much push or pull, and rugged enough to bounce over sloping, rutted-out dirt paths and bumpy back-road bridges en route to camp.

They’re constructed from polyester with a rugged polytex shell on the outside and moisture-wicking lining on the inside to keep hands warm and dry.

“I think it would be unwise to dismiss her because she is foolish and misinformed,” the ruggedly handsome movie hero told me.

Yet any suggestion of effeminacy certainly did not survive beyond the first glance at their ruggedly masculine features.

His tall body was stooped, and the skin of his ruggedly cut face drawn and parchment-like.

And now, in proof of the soundness of his old-fashioned belief, he staked ruggedly his life.

He smiled ruggedly, with a running together of wrinkles at the corners of his eyes.

Some spake to me courteously, with appearance of compassion; others ruggedly, with evident tokens of wrath and scorn.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ruggedly, such as: haphazardly, bumpily, choppily, roughly, and unsteadily.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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