Australian English Meaning of rough
rough
Other Australian English words related to rough
Nearest Words of rough
- rough bindweed => Loose bindweed
- rough bristlegrass => Rough bristlegrass
- rough cut => rough cut
- rough drawing => Rough drawing
- rough fish => rough fish
- rough green snake => Rough-scaled green snake
- rough horsetail => rough horsetail
- rough in => Rough In
- rough out => rough out
- rough pea => Field pea
Definitions and Meaning of rough in English
rough (n)
the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
rough (v)
prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
rough (a)
having or caused by an irregular surface
of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped
causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
not shaped by cutting or trimming
rough (s)
(of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse
not quite exact or correct
full of hardship or trials
violently agitated and turbulent
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
ready and able to resort to force or violence
not carefully or expertly made
not perfected
unpleasantly stern
unkind or cruel or uncivil
rough (r)
with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
with rough motion as over a rough surface
rough (n.)
Having inequalities, small ridges, or points, on the surface; not smooth or plain; as, a rough board; a rough stone; rough cloth.
Not level; having a broken surface; uneven; -- said of a piece of land, or of a road.
Not polished; uncut; -- said of a gem; as, a rough diamond.
Tossed in waves; boisterous; high; -- said of a sea or other piece of water.
Marked by coarseness; shaggy; ragged; disordered; -- said of dress, appearance, or the like; as, a rough coat.
Hence, figuratively, lacking refinement, gentleness, or polish.
Not courteous or kind; harsh; rude; uncivil; as, a rough temper.
Marked by severity or violence; harsh; hard; as, rough measures or actions.
Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, voice, and the like; as, a rough tone; rough numbers.
Austere; harsh to the taste; as, rough wine.
Tempestuous; boisterous; stormy; as, rough weather; a rough day.
Hastily or carelessly done; wanting finish; incomplete; as, a rough estimate; a rough draught.
Produced offhand.
Boisterous weather.
A rude fellow; a coarse bully; a rowdy.
rough (adv.)
In a rough manner; rudely; roughly.
rough (v. t.)
To render rough; to roughen.
To break in, as a horse, especially for military purposes.
To cut or make in a hasty, rough manner; -- with out; as, to rough out a carving, a sketch.
FAQs About the word rough
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rouged => made-up, rougecroix => Red Cross, rougeberry => Rougeberry, rouge plant => Rouge plant, rouge dragon => red dragon,
