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['rʌgɪd]* * *1) (rocky; uneven: rugged mountains.) aspro, frastagliato2) (strong; tough: a rugged character; He had rugged good looks; He is tall and rugged.) burbero, severo•- ruggedly- ruggedness* * *rugged /ˈrʌgɪd/a.1 accidentato; frastagliato: rugged terrain, terreno accidentato; a rugged coastline, una costa frastagliata; rugged mountains, montagne dal profilo frastagliato; a rugged landscape, un paesaggio irregolare2 ( di attrezzatura, strumento, capo d'abbigliamento) robusto; resistente: a rugged car, un'automobile robusta; a rugged torch, una torcia elettrica resistente; These boots are rugged and durable, questi scarponi sono robusti e durano a lungo3 mascolino; rude: a rugged features, tratti marcati; a man with rugged good looks, un uomo di una bellezza tipicamente virile (o rude); a rugged profile, un profilo irregolare (o dai lineamenti marcati)4 duro; che richiede resistenza: rugged outdoor activities, attività all'aria aperta per gente resistente (o fam.: per tipi tosti); rugged sport, uno sport da duri; a rugged individualist, un individualista tenaceruggedly avv. ruggedness n. [u].* * *['rʌgɪd] -
2 rugged rug·ged adj
['rʌɡɪd](terrain) accidentato (-a), (coastline, mountains) frastagliato (-a), (character) rude, (features) marcato (-a), duro (-a), (landscape) aspro (-a)rugged features — lineamenti mpl marcati
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♦ coast /kəʊst/n.1 costa; litorale; riviera: indented [rugged, flat] coast, costa frastagliata [aspra, piatta]; the Ligurian coast, la costa ligure; la riviera ligure; along the coast, lungo la costa; a stretch of coast, un tratto di costa; We spent Sunday at the coast, abbiamo passato la domenica al mare; off the coast, al largo (della costa)3 (rif. a mezzo di trasporto) percorso, discesa a motore spento; discesa a ruota libera ( in bicicletta)● coast artillery, artiglieria da costa □ coast defence, difesa costiera □ ( marina mil.) coast defence vessel, guardacoste □ coast to coast, da costa a costa; ( USA) in tutti gli Stati Uniti, da costa a costa; coast-to-coast, (su tutto il territorio) nazionale □ (fig.) The coast is clear, via libera; nessuno (o nessun pericolo) in vista.(to) coast /kəʊst/A v. i.1 (rif. a mezzo di trasporto) procedere per inerzia; (autom.) procedere a motore spento (o in folle); ( in bicicletta) andare a ruota libera2 (fig.) procedere senza sforzo: to coast to victory, procedere senza sforzo fino alla vittoria; vincere senza sforzo3 (fig.) continuare senza una meta precisa4 (naut.) costeggiare; navigare lungo la costa5 (naut.) fare cabotaggioB v. t.(naut.) costeggiare. -
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♦ landscape /ˈlænskeɪp/A n.1 paesaggio; panorama: conservation of the landscape, difesa del paesaggio; a rugged landscape, un paesaggio irregolare2 (geogr.) morfologia del terrenoB a. attr.● landscape architect, architetto di giardini; paesaggista □ landscape engineer, tecnico del paesaggio □ landscape gardener = landscape architect ► sopra □ landscape gardening, architettura di giardini; paesaggistica □ landscape painter, paesista; pittore di paesaggi; paesaggista □ (pitt.) landscape painting, paesaggismo; paesaggistica.(to) landscape /ˈlændskeɪp/A v. t.B v. i.essere un architetto del verde; svolgere attività di paesaggistalandscapingn. [u]architettura del verde; paesaggistica; progettazione di giardini. -
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Rugged — Rug ged, a. [See {Rug}, n.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] The rugged bark of some broad elm. Milton. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rugged — [rug′id] adj. [ME, rough, shaggy, prob. < Scand, as in Swed rugga, to roughen: for IE base see RUG] 1. having irregular projections and depressions; uneven in surface or contour; rough; wrinkled [rugged ground, a rugged coast] 2. strong,… … English World dictionary
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rugged — [adj1] bumpy, weathered asperous, broken, coarse, craggy, difficult, furrowed, harsh, hilly, irregular, jagged, leathery, lumpy, mountainous, ragged, rocky, rough, roughhewn, scabrous, scraggy, stark, uneven, unlevel, unpolished, unrefined,… … New thesaurus
rugged — early 14c., rough, shaggy, careworn (originally of animals), from O.N. rogg shaggy tuft (see RUG (Cf. rug)). The precise relationship to ragged is not quite clear, but the stem is no doubt ultimately the same [OED]. Meaning strong, robust is Amer … Etymology dictionary
rugged — index brutal, powerful, severe, solid (sound), strong Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
rugged — *rough, scabrous, harsh, uneven Analogous words: robust, *healthy: burly, brawny, husky, *muscular: *rank, rampant: arduous, *hard, difficult Antonyms: fragile … New Dictionary of Synonyms
rugged — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having a rocky and uneven surface. 2) having or requiring toughness and determination. 3) (of a man) having attractively masculine, rough hewn features. DERIVATIVES ruggedly adverb ruggedness noun. ORIGIN originally in the sense… … English terms dictionary
rugged — ruggedly, adv. ruggedness, n. /rug id/, adj. 1. having a roughly broken, rocky, hilly, or jagged surface: rugged ground. 2. (of a face) wrinkled or furrowed, as by experience or the endurance of hardship. 3. roughly irregular, heavy, or hard in… … Universalium
rugged — rug|ged [ˈrʌgıd] adj [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) land that is rugged is rough and uneven ▪ a rugged coastline ▪ the rugged beauty of the Highlands 2.) a man who is rugged is good looking and has strong… … Dictionary of contemporary English
rugged — [[t]rʌ̱gɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A rugged area of land is uneven and covered with rocks, with few trees or plants. [LITERARY] We left the rough track and bumped our way over a rugged mountainous terrain. Derived words: ruggedly ADV ADV… … English dictionary