coarseness | ||
1. | [ noun ] looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth) | |
Synonyms: | tweediness nubbiness | |
Related terms: | roughness | |
2. | [ noun ] the quality of being composed of relatively large particles | |
Synonyms: | granularity graininess | |
Related terms: | roughness sandiness | |
3. | [ noun ] the quality of lacking taste and refinement | |
Synonyms: | grossness vulgarity vulgarism raunch commonness | |
Related terms: | inelegance | |
Similar spelling: |
coarsen coarsened coarsening Corzine corrosion corrasion corrigenda |