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ruggedness

noun

Etymology

From rugged + -ness.

  1. derived from rǫgg — “tuft, shagginess”
  2. inherited from rugged
  3. suffixed as ruggedness — “rugged + ness”

Definitions

  1. The state of being rugged, or degree to which something is rugged.

  2. A rugged or irregular feature.

    • The surface of which […] could not nevertheless hide a multitude of holes and scratches and ruggednesses from being discover'd by the Microscope to invest it […].

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