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storminess vs roughness

roughness vs storminess

storminess and roughness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
storminess Yes No No No
roughness Yes No No No
As nouns, roughness is a hyponym of storminess; that is, roughness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than storminess:
  • storminess: the state of being stormy
  • roughness: used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather
Other hyponyms of storminess include boisterousness, breeziness, windiness, tempestuousness, choppiness, rough water.
storminess (noun) roughness (noun)
violent passion in speech or action harsh or severe speech or behavior
the state of being stormy a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses
an unpolished unrefined quality
the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather
rowdy behavior
Difference between storminess and roughness

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