Rough implies points, bristles, ridges, or projections on the surface Harsh implies a surface or texture distinctly unpleasant to the touch Uneven implies a lack of uniformity in height, breadth, or quality. Rough adjective (sound) a rough voice or sound is hard and loud If a machine sounds rough, it is making a noise because it is in bad condition. Having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks
See examples of rough used in a sentence. To treat roughly or with physical violence Sports to treat (an opposing player) with unnecessary roughness, often in violation of the rules Was ejected from the game for roughing the passer To prepare or indicate in an unfinished form Rough out a house plan.
Having a surface that is not even or regular The skin on her hands was hard and rough Trim rough edges with a sharp knife The car is designed for travelling over rough ground. Rough (comparative rougher, superlative roughest) not smooth Quotations rough hands rough stone rough surface
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