Synonyms of rugose
6 similar words
Another word for rugose is harsh. Other synonyms of rugose are bewrinkled and wrinkly.
Synonyms and similar words for rugose
adjectiveHaving rugae or wrinkles, creases, ridges, or corrugation.
- bewrinkledFilled with or characterised by wrinkles.
adjectiveRugged, rough, unrefined.
Meaning of rugose
- adjective Having rugae or wrinkles, creases, ridges, or corrugation.
- adjective Rugged, rough, unrefined.
- adjective Having a rough, wrinkled, or wavy surface; commonly in parasynthetic usage e.g. "rugose-veined" or "rugose-leaved".
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Questions about synonyms of rugose
- What is another word for rugose?
- Rugose has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as harsh, bewrinkled and wrinkly.
- What does rugose mean?
- Rugose means having rugae or wrinkles, creases, ridges, or corrugation.
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