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coarse
(k/oU/rs )

adjective (a)

  • of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles(adj.all)
    Example:
    Coarse meal.
    Coarse sand.
    A coarse weave.
    Synonym:
    harsh
    Antonym:
    fine
    source: wordnet30
  • Large in bulk, or composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture; gross; thick; rough; -- opposed to fine; as, coarse sand; coarse thread; coarse cloth; coarse bread.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • lacking refinement or cultivation or taste(adj.all)
    Example:
    He had coarse manners but a first-rate mind.
    Synonym:
    common, rough-cut, uncouth, vulgar
    source: wordnet30
  • of low or inferior quality or value(adj.all)
    Example:
    Of what coarse metal ye are molded.
    Synonym:
    common
    source: wordnet30
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