| Front | coarse |
|---|---|
| Back | coarse /kɔːs $ kɔːrs/ adjective 1having a rough surface that feels slightly hard SYN rough OPP smooth: a jacket of coarse wool 2consisting of threads or parts that are thick or large OPP fine: The coarse sand was hot and rough under her feet. tufts of coarse grass 3talking in a rude and offensive way, especially about sex SYN crude: coarse jokes —coarsely adverb: coarsely ground black pepper —coarseness noun [uncountable] |
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