ROUGH
(adj., noun, adverb, adj.sat, verb)Definitions
There are 18 meanings of the word
Rough.
How to pronounce rough:
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Rough - as an adjective
Having or caused by an irregular surface
Example: "Trees with rough bark"
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Of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped
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Causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
Example: "A rough ride"
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Rough - as a noun
The part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
Rough - as an adverb
Rough - as an adjective satellite
(of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse
Example: "She was a diamond in the rough"
Not quite exact or correct
Example: "The approximate time was 10 o'clock"
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Violently agitated and turbulent
Example: "Boisterous winds and waves"
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Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
Example: "A gravelly voice"
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Ready and able to resort to force or violence
Example: "Pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance"
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Not carefully or expertly made
Example: "Managed to make a crude splint"
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Not perfected
Example: "A rough draft"
Unpleasantly stern
Example: "Wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus"
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Example Sentences
"The surface of the rock was rough and jagged."
"The hiker struggled to walk on the rough terrain."
"His hands were calloused and rough from years of hard work."
"The rough wind blew through the open window."
"The boxer had a rough exterior but a gentle heart."
Word Game Points
Is ROUGH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rough is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ROUGH has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is ROUGH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rough is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordROUGH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is ROUGH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rough is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordROUGH has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
