coarse
21coarse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. rough, harsh textured, coarse grained; uncouth, rude, crude, crass, vulgar, gross, unrefined; broad, bawdy, ribald. See roughness, discourtesy, impurity, texture. Ant., smooth, delicate, refined. II …
22coarse — adjective 1 having a rough surface that feels slightly hard: Hannah s skin was coarse from years of working outdoors. 2 consisting of threads or parts that are thicker or larger than usual: The coarse sand was hot and rough under her feet. 3… …
23coarse — adjective 1) coarse blankets Syn: rough, scratchy, prickly, wiry, harsh 2) coarse manners Syn: uncouth, oafish, loutish, boorish, rude, impolite, il …
24coarse — /kɔs / (say kaws) adjective (coarser, coarsest) 1. of inferior or faulty quality; not pure or choice; common; base. 2. composed of relatively large parts or particles: coarse sand. 3. lacking in fineness or delicacy of texture, structure, etc. 4 …
25coarse — adjective /kɔː(ɹ)s,kɔː(ɹ)s,koʊɹs/ a) Composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture. coarse manners b) Lacking refinement, taste or delicacy; coarse language Syn: thick, rough,… …
26coarse — [14] For such an everyday word, the origins of coarse are surprisingly clouded. It first appears in the forms corse or course, and meaning ‘ordinary, everyday’, which has led to speculation that it is an application of the noun course, in the… …
27coarse — adjective 1》 rough or harsh in texture; unrefined. ↘consisting of large grains or particles: a coarse white powder. 2》 (of a person s features) not elegantly formed or proportioned. 3》 rude or vulgar. 4》 Brit. relating to the sport of angling …
28coarse — [14] For such an everyday word, the origins of coarse are surprisingly clouded. It first appears in the forms corse or course, and meaning ‘ordinary, everyday’, which has led to speculation that it is an application of the noun course, in the… …
29coarse — adj. 1 a rough or loose in texture or grain; made of large particles. b (of a person s features) rough or large. 2 lacking refinement or delicacy; crude, obscene (coarse humour). 3 rude, uncivil. 4 inferior, common. Phrases and idioms: coarse… …
30coarse — adj. Coarse is used with these nouns: ↑cloth, ↑fabric, ↑fibre, ↑fishing, ↑grain, ↑grass, ↑hair, ↑linen, ↑material, ↑sand, ↑texture …
