coarse
With a rough texture; not smooth.
Other meanings
Composed of large particles.
Lacking refinement, taste or delicacy.
Synonyms
- thick
- rough
- sharp
- hard
- rude
- blunt
- harsh
Antonyms
- fine
Related words
- coarsehanded
- coarsish
- coarsy
- uncoarse
- coarsely
- coarsen
- coarseness
- coarse fish
- coarse-grained
- coarse-graining
- coarse-handed
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “coarse” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.