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Definition of Roughness

1. Noun. A texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven.

2. Noun. The quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses.

3. Noun. An unpolished unrefined quality. "The crudeness of frontier dwellings depressed her"

4. Noun. Used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather.

5. Noun. Rowdy behavior.

6. Noun. The formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion.

7. Noun. Harsh or severe speech or behavior. "The roughness of her voice was a signal to keep quiet"

Definition of Roughness

1. n. The quality or state of being rough.

Definition of Roughness

1. Noun. The property of being rough, coarseness. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Roughness

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Roughness

roughhousing roughie roughies roughing roughing up roughings roughish roughishly roughleg roughlegs

roughly roughneck roughnecked roughnecking roughnecks roughness (current term) roughnesses roughrider roughriders roughs

roughs up roughscuff roughsetter roughsetters roughshod roughspun roughstrings rought roughtail roughtail stingray

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