roughhewn (Meaning)

Wordnet

roughhewn (s)

of stone or timber; shaped roughly without finishing

Webster

roughhewn (a.)

Hewn coarsely without smoothing; unfinished; not polished.

Of coarse manners; rude; uncultivated; rough-grained.

roughhewn Sentence Examples

  1. The roughhewn logs of the cabin lent it a rustic charm.
  2. The sculptor painstakingly chiseled the roughhewn stone into an intricate masterpiece.
  3. The roughhewn fence posts stood tall and weather-beaten.
  4. The roughhewn planks of the wooden ship creaked and groaned in the stormy seas.
  5. The roughhewn beams supported the weight of the towering cathedral.
  6. The roughhewn furniture in the cottage spoke of a simpler time.
  7. The roughhewn stone facade of the castle hinted at its ancient history.
  8. The roughhewn pottery was crafted with a raw and earthy beauty.
  9. The roughhewn edges of the quartz crystal added to its allure.
  10. The roughhewn wooden table had a worn and lived-in appearance.

FAQs About the word roughhewn

of stone or timber; shaped roughly without finishingHewn coarsely without smoothing; unfinished; not polished., Of coarse manners; rude; uncultivated; rough-gra

artless, rough-and-tumble, rough-and-ready, crude, imperfect,clumsy, rough, rude, flawed, primitive

meticulous, well-done, perfect, finished, polished, faultless, artistic, flawless, neat, skillful

The roughhewn logs of the cabin lent it a rustic charm.

The sculptor painstakingly chiseled the roughhewn stone into an intricate masterpiece.

The roughhewn fence posts stood tall and weather-beaten.

The roughhewn planks of the wooden ship creaked and groaned in the stormy seas.