Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
coarser
adjective
/ˈkɔːrsər/
Definition
having a rough, harsh, or uneven texture; not fine or smooth.
Examples
- The coarser fabric was more durable than the delicate lace.
- He preferred the coarser grind of coffee beans for a stronger flavor.
- In cooking, coarser sea salt is often used to enhance texture.
Meaning
Coarser refers to something that is less refined, rougher in texture, or lacking in delicacy.
Synonyms
- rough
- crude
- unrefined
- gritty
- harsh
