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Coarseness

Coarseness Meaning & Definition
Coarseness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Coarseness?

[n] the quality of lacking taste and refinement
[n] looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth)
[n] the quality of being composed of relatively large particles

Synonyms | Synonyms for Coarseness: commonness | graininess | granularity | grossness | nubbiness | tweediness | vulgarism | vulgarity

Related Terms | Find terms related to Coarseness: Adam | animalism | animality | bad manners | bad taste | barbarism | barbarousness | baseness | beastliness | bestiality | bodily size | body | bombasticness | brutality | brutishness | bulk | cacology | cacophony | caddishness | callowness | carnal nature | carnality | carnal-mindedness | clumsiness | coarse-grainedness | commonness | corpulence | cracked voice | crassness | crudeness | crudity | cumbrousness | depth | discord | discourteousness | discourtesy | distance through | dryness | dysphemism | earthiness | fallen nature | fallen state | fatness | flesh | fleshliness | fourth-rateness | frankness | gaudiness | Gothicism | gracelessness | graininess | granularity | granulation | greenness | grittiness | gross behavior | grossness | gruffness | gutturalism | gutturality | gutturalness | hardness | harshness | heaviness | hoarseness | humbleness | huskiness | ill breeding | ill manners | ill-balanced sentences | immatureness | immaturity | impoliteness | impropriety | impurity | incivility | inconcinnity | inconsiderateness | incorrectness | indecorousness | inelegance | inelegancy | infelicity | inferiority | inferiorness | insensitivity | inurbanity | lack of finish | lack of polish | lapsed state | leadenness | loudness | loutishness | lowliness | mannerlessness | mass | materialism | meanness | meretriciousness | nondevelopment | nonspirituality | obscenity | offensiveness | oversimplicity | oversimplification | pompousness | ponderousness | poor diction | poorness | postlapsarian state | raciness | rankness | raspiness | raucity | rawness | reductionism | ribaldry | roughness | rudeness | saltiness | scrapiness | scratchiness | second-rateness | sesquipedalianism | sesquipedality | simplism | slipshod construction | spiciness | stertorousness | stiltedness | swinishness | tactlessness | tastelessness | the beast | the flesh | the offending Adam | the Old Adam | the rough | the third dimension | thickness | third-rateness | throatiness | turgidity | ugliness | uncourtliness | uncouthness | uncultivation | undevelopment | uneuphoniousness | unfinish | unfinishedness | unfledgedness | ungallantness | ungentlemanliness | ungracefulness | ungraciousness | unmannerliness | unpoliteness | unrefinement | unripeness | unseemliness | unsolicitousness | unspirituality | unwieldiness | vulgarism | vulgarity

See Also | inelegance | roughness | sandiness

Coarseness In Webster's Dictionary

\Coarse"ness\ (k[=o]rs"n[e^]s), n. The quality or state of being coarse; roughness; inelegance; vulgarity; grossness; as, coarseness of food, texture, manners, or language. ``The coarseness of the sackcloth.'' --Dr. H. More. Pardon the coarseness of the illustration. --L'Estrange. A coarseness and vulgarity in all the proceedings. --Burke.

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