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R — Room to Ruffian (Part 4 of 12)

    3. Treacherous, deceitful, untrustworthy, corrupt, unsound.
    4. Fetid, ill-smelling, rank.

Rotund, a. Round, spherical, globular.

Rotundity, n. Roundness, sphericity, rotundness, globosity.

Rotundness, n. See Rotundity.

Roturier, n. [Fr.] Plebeian, commoner.

Roué, n. [Fr.] Rake, debauchee, profligate, dissolute man.

Rouge-et-noir, n. [Fr.] Trente-un, trente-et-quarante.

Rough, a.

    1. Uneven, rugged, craggy, cragged, jagged, scraggy, scabrous.
    2. Unhewn, unwrought, unfashioned, formless, shapeless.
    3. Unpolished (as a gem), uncut, unfinished.
    4. Shaggy, hairy, coarse, hirsute, bristly, ragged, disordered.
    5. Coarse, indelicate, rude, uncivil, impolite, ungracious, bearish, churlish, gruff.
    6. Harsh, sharp, severe, violent.
    7. Tart, sour, crabbed, hard.
    8. Inharmonious, discordant, jarring, unmusical, scabrous, grating.
    9. Tempestuous, boisterous, stormy, inclement.
    10. Wild, boisterous, untamed.
    11. Rugged, harsh, austere, uncourteous, unpolished, blunt, bluff, unrefined, burly.
    12. Harsh, severe, uncivil, unfeeling, hard, cruel.
    13. Rude, unpolished.