ROUGH-HEWN


Meaning of ROUGH-HEWN in English

Pronunciation: - ' hyün

Function: adjective

Date: 1530

1 : being in a rough, unsmoothed, or unfinished state : crudely formed < rough-hewn beams>

2 : lacking refinement <he was rather attractive, in a rough-hewn kind of way ― Jan Speas>

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