Coarse

Pronunciation: /ˈkɔːrs/

Coarse (adjective)

  1. Having a rough or uneven surface.
  2. Rude or offensive in manner or speech.
  3. Made of large pieces or particles.

Examples

  • The fabric felt coarse against the skin.
  • The sandpaper was too coarse for the job.

Common collocations: coarse fabric, coarse surface, coarse language, coarse joke, coarse salt