Complete Definition of "coarse"

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English

Pronunciation
kô(r)s, /k��(r)s/, /kO:(r)s/
audio|en-us-coarse.ogg|Audio (US)

;Homophone
course

;Rhyme
Rhymes:English:-��(r)s|Rhymes: -��(r)s

Etymology
cors (adjectival use of cours)

Adjective
en-adj|coarser|coarsest

  1. Composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture.
  2. Not refined.

#: coarse manners
#: coarse language

Synonyms
(of inferior quality): thick, rough, sharp, hard
(not refined): rough, rude, uncouth, blunt, unpolished, inelegant, indelicate, vulgar

Antonyms
(of inferior quality): fine

Derived terms
coarsely
coarseness

Translations
trans-top|of inferior quality
Chinese: t|cmn|��|scHani|xsMandarin� (cūc�o de)
Dutch: t|nl|ruw
Finnish: t+|fi|karkea
French: t+|fr|brut|m, t+|fr|brute|f
German: t+|de|grob
Hebrew: t|he|�ס|m|scHebr (gas) , t|he|�ס�|f|scHebr (gasa) ; נ��ת (nakhut) m, t|he|נ��ת�|f|sc=Hebr (nekhuta)
Hungarian: t|hu|durva
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Ido: t|io|kruda|xs=Ido
Italian: t+|it|rude|m|f, t-|it|grossolano|m, t-|it|grossolana|f
Japanese: t-|ja|��|sc=Jpanarai) (���
Portuguese: t|pt|grosseiro|m, t|pt|grosseira|f
Romanian: t|ro|grosier|m, t|ro|grosiera|f
Russian: t|ru|г��б�й|sc=Cyrl (grúbyj)
Spanish: t|es|tosco|m, t|es|tosca|f
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trans-top|not refined
Finnish: t+|fi|karkea
trans-mid
Hungarian: t|hu|durva
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