Synonyms of the word knockabout


KNOCKABOUTBOISTEROUS - RUGGED - SLOOP - SPIRITED

knockabout

  • adj. Boisterous.
  • adj. Suitable for rough use.
  • n. (sailing) A small sailboat lacking a bowsprit, of a type found primarily in the Massachusetts area.
  • n. (entertainment) A slapstick comedy or comedian.
  • n. (circus) A tumbler.
  • n. Clothing suitable for rough use.
  • n. A worker habitually engaged in casual employment.
  • n. A person living in rough, violent conditions.

boisterous

  • adj. Full of energy; exuberant; noisy.
  • adj. Characterized by violence and agitation; wild; stormy.
  • adj. Having or resembling animal exuberance.

rugged

  • adj. Broken into sharp or irregular points; uneven; not smooth; rough.
  • adj. Nor neat nor regular; irregular, uneven.
  • adj. Rough with bristles or hair; shaggy.
  • adj. (of a person) Strong, sturdy, well-built.
  • adj. (of land) Rocky and bare of plantlife.
  • adj. (of temper, character, or people) Harsh; austere; hard; crabbed.
  • adj. Stormy; turbulent; tempestuous; rude.
  • adj. (of sound, style etc.) Harsh; grating; rough to the ear.
  • adj. (of looks, appearance etc.) Sour; surly; frowning; wrinkled.
  • adj. (of behaviour) Violent; rude; boisterous.
  • adj. (of health, physique etc.) Vigorous; robust; hardy.
  • adj. (computing, of a computer) Designed to reliably operate in harsh usage environments and conditions.
  • adj. Having a rug or rugs.
  • adj. Covered with a rug.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of rug.

sloop

  • n. (nautical) A single-masted sailboat with only one headsail.
  • n. (military) A sailing warship, smaller than a frigate, with its guns all on one deck.
  • n. A sloop of war, smaller than a frigate, larger than a corvette.

spirited

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of spirit.
  • adj. Lively, vigorous, animated or courageous.

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