Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
coarse
Adjective
/kɔːrs/
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Definition
Coarse describes something that has a rough texture or is not finely made.
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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.
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Meaning
It refers to materials or substances that are thick, rough, or crude in form, often lacking refinement or smoothness.
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Synonyms
- Rough
- Crude
- Harsh
- Unrefined
- Grainy