granular vs coarse-grained

granular and coarse-grained both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
granular	No	Yes	No	No
coarse-grained	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, granular and coarse-grained are synonyms defined as:

granular and coarse-grained: composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency

Other synonyms of granular include farinaceous, grainy, granulose, gritty, mealy.

granular (adjective)	coarse-grained (adjective)
having a granular structure like that of chondrites	not having a fine texture
composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency	composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency