ROUGH


Meaning of ROUGH in English

n. Function: adjective

1 not smooth or even FF1C; a rough undressed block of stone FF1E;

Synonyms: asperous, cragged, craggy, hairy, harsh, ironbound, jagged, rugged, scabrous, scraggy, uneven, unlevel, unsmooth

Related Words: bumpy, choppy; burred; firm, hard, solid; coarse, gross

Contrasted Words: flat, flush, level, plain, plane

Antonyms: smooth

2

Synonyms: WILD 6, blustering, blustery, ||coarse, furious, raging, stormful, stormy, tempestuous, turbulent

Contrasted Words: calm, halcyon, peaceful, placid, serene, tranquil

3

Synonyms: TOUGH 8, bad

4

Synonyms: TIGHT 4, arduous, tricksy, trying

5

Synonyms: INDECOROUS , improper, indecent, indelicate, malodorous, ridiculous, unbecoming, undecorous, ungodly, unseemly

6

Synonyms: RUDE 1, crude, raw, roughhewn, undressed, unfashioned, unfinished, unformed, unhewn, unpolished

Idioms: in the rough

7

Synonyms: RUDE 3, approximate, proximate

8

Synonyms: HARSH 3, dry, grating, hoarse, jarring, rasping, raucous, rugged, stridulent, stridulous

9

Synonyms: COARSE 3, crass, crude, gross, inelegant, raw, rude, uncouth, unrefined, vulgar

Related Words: discourteous, impolite, uncivil, ungracious

10

Synonyms: BLUFF , abrupt, blunt, brief, brusque, crusty, curt, gruff, short, short-spoken

11

Synonyms: HARD 6, difficult, formidable, heavy, knotty, laborious, operose, rugged, strenuous, tough

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