Rugged and Unhealthy

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Rugged adjective - Having muscles capable of exerting great physical force.

Usage example: a rugged athlete who's competing in weight lifting in the Olympics

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Unhealthy is an antonym for rugged.

Nearby Words: ruggedly, rugger

Unhealthy adjective - Temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body.

Usage example: she's been unhealthy for almost a week now

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Rugged is an antonym for unhealthy.

Nearby Word: unhealthily

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Unhealthy and Rugged. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rugged/unhealthy

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