ruggedness
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/ˈrʌɡɪdnəs/
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/ˈrʌɡɪdnəs/
The state of a landscape that is rough and uneven, with lots of rocks instead of smooth ground or plants.
The ruggedness of the mountains made the hike more challenging.
The attractive quality of a man's appearance that is strong and masculine, often with rough features.
His ruggedness made him look like a true adventurer.
The characteristic of equipment or clothing that is built to be very strong and able to withstand harsh conditions.
The ruggedness of the boots made them perfect for hiking in the wilderness.