Definition for Rough-and-tumble:

• characterized by disorderly action and disregard for rules; " a rough- and- tumble fight"; " rough- and- tumble politics"; " undisguised bare- knuckle capitalism"

Synonyms for Rough-and-tumble:

• adj.

  •rough (adjective)
  • wild,
  • hoarse,
  • blustering,
  • buffeting,
  • blustery,
  • harsh,
  • squally,
  • agitated,
  • cacophonous,
  • jarring,
  • dry,
  • turbulent,
  • tempestuous,
  • stridulent,
  • husky,
  • raging,
  • raucous,
  • rasping,
  • furious,
  • coarse,
  • grating,
  • discordant,
  • inclement,
  • boisterous,
  • inharmonious,
  • unmusical,
  • choppy,
  • gruff.
  •stopgap (adjective)
  • band aid,
  • throwaway,
  • rough and tumble,
  • temp,
  • stopgap.

• n.

  •
  • giggle,
  • fun,
  • entertainment,
  • tough,
  • distraction,
  • fling,
  • action,
  • gaieties,
  • frolic,
  • rugged,
  • strenuous,
  • devilment,
  • diversion,
  • amusement.
  •
  • hubbub,
  • pandemonium,
  • bedlam,
  • turbulence,
  • disturbance,
  • disorder,
  • commotion,
  • uproar,
  • turmoil,
  • tumult.
  •act (noun)
  • scuffle,
  • tussle,
  • rough-and-tumble,
  • hassle,
  • dogfight.
  •disorderly (noun)
  • disorderly.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • knockabout.

Antonyms for Rough-and-tumble:

• adj.

  • rough
    delicate, calm, facile, controllable, gentle, mild, moderate, easy.

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    orderly.

Hyponym for Rough-and-tumble:

• n.

  • act
    fighting, combat, fight, scrap.