coarseness

coarse

C0434000 (kôrs)adj. coars·er, coars·est 1. Of low, common, or inferior quality.2. a. Lacking in delicacy or refinement: coarse manners.b. Vulgar or indecent: coarse language.3. Consisting of large particles; not fine in texture: coarse sand.4. Rough, especially to the touch: a coarse tweed.

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[Middle English cors, probably from course, custom; see course.]

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coarse′ly adv.coarse′ness n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	coarseness - language or humor that is down-to-earth; "the saltiness of their language was inappropriate"; "self-parody and saltiness riddled their core genre"saltinessexpressive style, style - a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper"
	2.	coarseness - the quality of being composed of relatively large particlesgraininess, granularityraggedness, roughness - a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and unevensandiness - a texture resembling that of sand
	3.	coarseness - looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth)nubbiness, tweedinessraggedness, roughness - a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
	4.	coarseness - the quality of lacking taste and refinementgrossness, raunch, vulgarity, commonness, vulgarisminelegance - the quality of lacking refinement and good taste

coarseness

noun1. roughness, unevenness This gadget chops vegetables to the exact degree of coarseness or fineness required.2. vulgarity, smut, roughness, poor taste, earthiness, crudity, offensiveness, boorishness, ribaldry, bawdiness, uncouthness, indelicacy, smuttiness She showed a certain coarseness in sexual matters.

coarseness

nounThe quality or state of being obscene:bawdiness, dirtiness, filthiness, foulness, grossness, lewdness, obscenity, profaneness, profanity, scurrility, scurrilousness, smuttiness, vulgarity, vulgarness.Slang: raunch, raunchiness.

Translations

粗糙

coarse

(koːs) adjective1. rough in texture or to touch; not fine. This coat is made of coarse material. 粗糙的 粗糙的2. rude, vulgar or unrefined. coarse jokes. 粗俗的 粗俗的ˈcoarsely adverb 粗糙地 粗鲁地ˈcoarseness noun 粗糙 粗糙ˈcoarsen verb to (cause to) become coarse. The laundry-work coarsened her hands. (使)變粗糙 （使）变粗糙