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rough vs smooth

smooth vs rough

rough and smooth both are nouns.

rough and smooth both are adjectives.

rough and smooth both are verbs.

rough is an adverb but smooth is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rough Yes Yes Yes Yes
smooth Yes Yes Yes No
rough (noun) smooth (noun)
the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short the act of smoothing
rough (adjective) smooth (adjective)
having or caused by an irregular surface having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities
of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth
causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected
not shaped by cutting or trimming of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence
ready and able to resort to force or violence (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
full of hardship or trials lacking obstructions or difficulties
not quite exact or correct smooth and unconstrained in movement
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
rough (verb) smooth (verb)
prepare in preliminary or sketchy form make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
make (a surface) shine
free from obstructions
rough (adverb) smooth (adverb)
with rough motion as over a rough surface
with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
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