Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb rut

2 senses of rut

Sense 1
rut -- (be in a state of sexual excitement; of male mammals)
       => be -- (have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer")

Sense 2
furrow, rut, groove -- (hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil")
       => dig, delve, cut into, turn over -- (turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration")

Antonyms of adj rutted

1 sense of rutted

Sense 1
rutted, rutty -- (full of ruts; "rutty farm roads")

INDIRECT (VIA furrowed) -> unfurrowed -- (not marked with shallow depressions or furrows; "an unfurrowed field"; "unfurrowed cheeks")

Similarity of adj rutted

1 sense of rutted

Sense 1
rutted, rutty -- (full of ruts; "rutty farm roads")
       => furrowed (vs. unfurrowed), rugged -- (having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface; "furrowed fields"; "his furrowed face lit by a warming smile")

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