Chapter Ruffianism to Rye-grass of R by Soule's Synonymes

7. Wrinkled, frowning, surly, sour, discomposed, ruffled.

8. Rude, boisterous, violent, tumultuous.

Ruggedness, n.

1. Roughness, unevenness, asperity.

2. Harshness, severity, rigor, roughness, coarseness, rudeness, surliness.

3. Boisterousness, storminess, inclemency, turbulence, tempestuousness.

Rugose, a. Wrinkled, rugous.

Rugous, a. See Rugose.

Ruin, n.

1. Destruction, discomfiture, overthrow, defeat, wreck, perdition, fall, downfall, prostration, subversion, undoing, shipwreck.

2. Bane, pest, mischief, destruction, perdition.

3. Wreck.

Ruin, v. a.

1. Destroy, demolish, overthrow, subvert, overturn, overwhelm, defeat, ruinate.

2. Impoverish, bring to want, reduce to poverty.

Ruinate, v. a.

1. Ruin, destroy, demolish, subvert, reduce to ruin.

2. Reduce to poverty.

Ruination, n. Demolition, destruction, subversion, overthrow, ruin.

Ruinous, a.

1. Decayed, dilapidated, demolished.

2. Destructive, pernicious, baneful, noxious, noisome, calamitous, wasteful, mischievous.