Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

coarse

Adjective
/kɔːrs/
Definition
Coarse describes something that has a rough texture or is not finely made.
Examples
  • The fabric was made of coarse linen, perfect for the rustic decor.
  • He spoke in a coarse voice that echoed in the empty room.
  • They used coarse sandpaper to smooth the wooden surface.
Meaning
It refers to materials or substances that are thick, rough, or crude in form, often lacking refinement or smoothness.
Synonyms
  • Rough
  • Crude
  • Harsh
  • Unrefined
  • Grainy