coarse

🇺🇸 /kɔːrs/ 🇬🇧 /kɔːs/
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adjective
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rough or not smooth

His coarse hands showed years of hard work.

R

made of large pieces

The coarse sand felt rough under my feet.

R

rude or impolite

His coarse jokes made everyone uncomfortable.

translation

adj. rough or not smooth; made of large pieces; rude or impolite

Word Forms

Comparative coarser
Superlative coarsest