roughed

Shoved around aggressively

Roughed is the past tense of rough, appearing most often in phrases.

To rough it is to live without usual comforts: We roughed it in a cabin with no electricity.

To rough someone up is to beat or manhandle them: The cops roughed him up during the arrest.

To rough out or rough in is to create a preliminary version: She roughed out a sketch before painting.

treatment

manhandled

Handled roughly or forcefully

handled · mistreated · battered · knocked · beaten · assaulted · attacked · scuffled · wrestled · tussled

surface

textured

Having tactile surface quality

scratched · scored · etched · grainy · gritty · matte · unpolished · unsmooth · coarsened · distressed

primitive

improvised

Created without prior planning

rudimentary · simple · temporary · provisional · cobbled · jury-rigged · unfinished · incomplete · preliminary · unrefined

endured

survived

Remained alive through hardship

toughed · managed · coped · persevered · withstood · hardship · adversity · difficulty · struggle · challenge

sketch

outline

Summary of key elements

gestural · loose · approximate · sketch · indicate · suggest · delineate · contour · shape · form

hockey

penalty

Punishment for wrongdoing

enforcer · checking · boarding · cross-check · interference · fighting · box · whistle · referee · misconduct

Opposites
physical treatment/handling

roughedgentled

Made calm and manageable

caressed · pampered · coddled · soothed · cared for

surface texture/finish

roughedsmoothed

Made surface uniform

polished · evened · leveled · buffed · sanded

completeness of work/drafting

roughedcompleted

Fully finished

finished · finalized · perfected · detailed · refined

Phrases
Family

rough, roughly, roughness, roughest, rougher, roughs, roughen, roughing, roughened

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG