Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rough-road
compound noun
/rʌf roʊd/
Definition
A road that is not smooth, often bumpy or uneven, making travel difficult.
Examples
- The rough-road made the drive longer than expected.
- Due to the rain, the rough-road became muddy and difficult to traverse.
- He preferred to take the rough-road for a more adventurous experience.
Meaning
Typically refers to a physical road that suffers from poor maintenance, potholes, or unpaved conditions, making it challenging for vehicles to navigate.
Synonyms
- bumpy road
- uneven path
- rough terrain
- poor road
