ruggedness

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the property of being big and strong
  2. noun the quality of being topologically uneven
  3. noun the quality of being difficult to do

Etymology

From rugged + -ness.

In classic literature

Synonyms

huskiness, toughness

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