Not smooth; rough.

Rough, rugged. Obsolete.

= rough, adj. (in various senses); spec. coarse, shaggy, hairy; (also) violent, harsh.

Rough, esp. of texture.

Of ground: difficult to traverse; uneven, rugged, broken, stony; uncultivated, wild. Also figurative and in figurative contexts.

Not plain (in various senses); esp. ornate, elaborate; (also) uneven; rough. In early use: insincere, false (see plain, adj.2 11).

Disagreeably hard and rough to the touch; coarse in texture; rugged.

Rough.

Coarse in texture, harsh, rough, stiff.

= rugged, adj.1 (in various senses). regional in later use.

Rough, rugged. (Now only in technical use.)

Of harsh quality or character.

Jagged; having a rough, uneven surface.

Bristling, shaggy, rough. (Chiefly poetic.)

Not smooth; rough.

Of a file, whetstone, etc.: Coarse, rough. Obsolete.

Roughened, rough.

Of surfaces: rugged; unpolished. rare.

Having the scab or a similar skin-disease; covered with scab or scabs; = scabby, adj. 1. transferred and figurative. Obsolete.

(See quots.)

That rasps (in various senses).

Scabrous.

Rough, rugged.

Having a rough surface. shaggy metal: in the Cheshire salt mines, ‘porous clay in the side of the shaft, which admits the ingress of fresh water’…

Of a surface: Rough, rugged. Obsolete. rare.

Abrading, rasping; affecting painfully, as if by abrasion; irritating, fretting, ‘wearing’.

Rough or jagged; (of a metal or mineral, or its surface) having a rough, jagged texture characterized by the presence of numerous short sharp points.

Rough, uneven, rugged.

Rough, bristly.

English regional (Lincolnshire). Rough; crooked, twisted. Obsolete.

Of a rasping nature; harsh, grating, scratchy.

Rough, uneven. Also: wrinkled.

resembling sandpaper, rough.