- (of terrain) mountainous; rugged
- (of a situation) precarious; daunting
Generated: This meaning describes the physical characteristics of terrain that is steep, rough, and difficult to navigate.
The mountains in this area are rugged, making it very difficult to climb.
Generated: This meaning refers to situations that are unstable, risky, or present a significant challenge that can cause anxiety or concern.
His financial situation is very precarious and could fall into trouble at any moment.