Definition of RUFFIANLY

ruffianly

Adjective Satellite

  • violent and lawless
    • "the more ruffianly element"

Adj

  • Like or having the qualities of a ruffian.

Adv

  • In the manner of a ruffian.

Origin / Etymology

From ruffian + -ly.

Synonyms

tough

Scrabble Score: 18

ruffianly: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
ruffianly: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ruffianly: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

ruffianly: valid Words With Friends Word