Roughshod Meaning
There are 3 meaning(s) for word Roughshod
Meaning 1 : unjustly domineering
Example : a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition
Synonyms : heavy-handed
Example : a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition
Synonyms : heavy-handed
Meaning 2 : (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
Example : Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks
Synonyms : barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, savage, vicious
Example : Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks
Synonyms : barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, savage, vicious
Meaning 3 : (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping