ruggedly

ruggedly

English

Etymology

From Middle English ruggedli, ruggidly, equivalent to rugged +‎ -ly.

Adverb

ruggedly (comparative more ruggedly, superlative most ruggedly)

  1. In a rugged manner.
    • 1949 June 8, George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four‎[1], London: Secker & Warburg, →OCLC, Part I, Chapter I:
      It depicted simply an enormous face, more than a meter wide: the face of a man of about forty-five, with a heavy black mustache and ruggedly handsome features.
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