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Noun: roughness rúfnus- A texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
- raggedness - The quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses
- harshness - An unpolished unrefined quality
- crudeness - Used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather
- choppiness, rough water - Rowdy behaviour
- rowdiness, rowdyism, disorderliness, raucousness, riotousness - The formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
- pitting, indentation - Harsh or severe speech or behaviour
"men associate the roughness of nonstandard working-class speech with masculinity"; "the roughness of her voice was a signal to keep quiet"
Derived forms: roughnesses See also: rough Type of: corroding, corrosion, disorder, erosion, inelegance, intensification, storminess, texture, unpleasantness Antonym: smoothness Encyclopedia: Roughness |