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coarse vs rough

rough vs coarse

coarse is not a noun while rough is a noun.

coarse and rough both are adjectives.

coarse is not a verb while rough is a verb.

coarse is not an adverb while rough is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coarse No Yes No No
rough Yes Yes Yes Yes
coarse (noun) rough (noun)
the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
coarse (adjective) rough (adjective)
of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles having or caused by an irregular surface
of low or inferior quality or value of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
not shaped by cutting or trimming
ready and able to resort to force or violence
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
full of hardship or trials
not quite exact or correct
violently agitated and turbulent
unkind or cruel or uncivil
unpleasantly stern
not perfected
(of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse
not carefully or expertly made
coarse (verb) rough (verb)
prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
coarse (adverb) rough (adverb)
with rough motion as over a rough surface
with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
Difference between coarse and rough

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