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rough is the dictionary form of roughes Definition of rough
rough has definitions from the fields of golf,geography,writing,food,botany |
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[ adjective ] having or caused by an irregular surface
Synonyms Examples "trees with rough bark" "rough ground" "a rough ride" "rough skin" "rough blankets" "his unsmooth face" "unsmooth writing" |
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[ adjective ] not quite exact or correct
Synonyms Examples "the approximate time was 10 o'clock" "a rough guess" "a ballpark estimate" |
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[ adjective ] (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse
Examples "she was a diamond in the rough" "rough manners" |
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[ adjective ] violently agitated and turbulent
Synonyms Examples "boisterous winds and waves" "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound "rough weather" "rough seas" |
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[ adverb ] with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
Synonyms Examples "he was pushed roughly aside" "they treated him rough" |
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[ adjective ] ready and able to resort to force or violence
Synonyms Examples "pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance"- Herman Melville "they were rough and determined fighting men" |
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[ adjective ] full of hardship or trials
Synonyms Examples "the rocky road to success" "they were having a rough time" |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 22674
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[ adjective ] not perfected
Examples "a rough draft" "a few rough sketches" |
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[ adjective ] unpleasantly stern
Synonyms Examples "wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus" "the nomad life is rough and hazardous" |
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[ adjective ] not carefully or expertly made
Synonyms Examples "managed to make a crude splint" "a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them" "rough carpentry" |
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[ adjective ] (botany) of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped
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[ adjective ] not shaped by cutting or trimming
Synonyms Examples "an uncut diamond" "rough gemstones" |
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[ noun ] (golf,geography) the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
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