Antonyms for ruck
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ruhk |
Phonetic Transcription : rÊŒk |
Definition of ruck
- noun fold
- noun commonalty
- noun crowd
- He's head and shoulders above the ruck of black-and-white artists.
- Extract from : « The Mystery of Murray Davenport » by Robert Neilson Stephens
- I advertised myself, and made the ruck get out of my way, as I told you before.
- Extract from : « People of Position » by Stanley Portal Hyatt
- But it's different for you and me, Jimmy Grierson, because we're not in the ruck.
- Extract from : « People of Position » by Stanley Portal Hyatt
- Why, how are you to get out of this ruck now, when it begins to move?
- Extract from : « At the Back of the North Wind » by George MacDonald
- And—I was under the impression that you married me because you found me different from the ruck.
- Extract from : « The Dop Doctor » by Clotilde Inez Mary Graves
- Perhaps he will be the last to see the big thing that he is doing, for he is in the ruck of it.
- Extract from : « Child and Country » by Will Levington Comfort
- One must always remove himself from the ruck to see its movement.
- Extract from : « Child and Country » by Will Levington Comfort
- "Toil has brought you up from the ruck of things," Reason would have plausibly said.
- Extract from : « This Simian World » by Clarence Day
- Behind them came a ruck of Syrian youths, effeminate, vicious.
- Extract from : « The Wind Bloweth » by Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne
- I have always stood above the muck and ruck—clear and clean and unassailable.
- Extract from : « Theft » by Jack London
Synonyms for ruck
- army
- array
- bend
- blowout
- bourgeois
- bourgeoisie
- bunch
- cattle
- circle
- circumvolution
- citizen
- civilian
- clique
- cloud
- cluster
- cockle
- common
- commonality
- commoner
- company
- concourse
- confluence
- conflux
- congeries
- congregation
- convolution
- corrugation
- coterie
- crease
- crew
- crimp
- crinkle
- crowd
- crumple
- crush
- deluge
- dog's ear
- double
- drove
- faction
- flection
- flexure
- flock
- flood
- furrow
- gaggle
- gather
- gathering
- great unwashed
- groove
- group
- herd
- hoi polloi
- horde
- host
- jam
- knife-edge
- lap
- lapel
- layer
- legion
- loop
- lot
- mass
- masses
- meet
- mob
- multitude
- muster
- organization
- overlap
- pack
- party
- peasant
- people
- plait
- pleat
- pleb
- plebeian
- plica
- plication
- plicature
- ply
- populace
- posse
- press
- public
- pucker
- rabble
- rank and file
- ridge
- rimple
- rivel
- ruche
- ruffle
- rumple
- score
- scores
- sellout
- set
- shirring
- smocking
- stream
- surge
- swarm
- third estate
- throng
- troupe
- tuck
- tumult
- turn
- wrinkle
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