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Pronounce Rough as R OW UW G HH.
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Continue readingHaving a surface that is irregular not smooth
rough(adj)the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
rough, unsmooth(adj)having or caused by an irregular surface
"trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face"
rough(adj)(of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse
"she was a diamond in the rough"; "rough manners"
approximate, approximative, rough(adj)not quite exact or correct
"the approximate time was 10 o'clock"; "a rough guess"; "a ballpark estimate"
rocky, rough(adj)full of hardship or trials
"the rocky road to success"; "they were having a rough time"
boisterous, fierce, rough(adj)violently agitated and turbulent
"boisterous winds and waves"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound; "rough weather"; "rough seas"
grating, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough, scratchy(adj)unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
"a gravelly voice"
pugnacious, rough(adj)ready and able to resort to force or violence
"pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance"- Herman Melville; "they were rough and determined fighting men"
rough(adj)of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped
rough, rocky, bumpy, jolty, jolting, jumpy(adj)causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
"a rough ride"
uncut, rough(adj)not shaped by cutting or trimming
"an uncut diamond"; "rough gemstones"
crude, rough(adj)not carefully or expertly made
"managed to make a crude splint"; "a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them"; "rough carpentry"
rough(adj)not perfected
"a rough draft"; "a few rough sketches"
harsh, rough(adj)unpleasantly stern
"wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus"; "the nomad life is rough and hazardous"
harsh, rough(verb)unkind or cruel or uncivil
"had harsh words"; "a harsh and unlovable old tyrant"; "a rough answer"
rough in, rough, rough out(adverb)prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
roughly, rough(adverb)with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
"he was pushed roughly aside"; "they treated him rough"
roughly, rough(adverb)with rough motion as over a rough surface
"ride rough"
covered with or as if with haira face rough with a couple days' worth of beard
marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activityrough waters that made sailing our sloop a little risky
marked by wet and windy conditionsat least wear a raincoat if you're going out into that rough weather
not having a level or smooth surfacea rough board can give you splinters
requiring considerable physical or mental efforta forensics expert who willingly takes on rough assignments
difficult to endureI've had a rough time of it since I lost my job
harsh and threatening in manner or appearancethe rough faces of hardened criminals who had spent most of their lives behind bars
hastily or roughly constructedmade a rough camp as darkness fell over the forest
lacking in refinement or good tastehe learned polite words to replace the rough language he had known growing up
made of or resembling haira rough-coated dog who was always shedding his fur
marked by a series of sharp quick motionsa rough flight that left some passengers nauseated
marked by turmoil or disturbance especially of natural elementsafter a rough week on the high seas, we were happy to sail through the gulf's more tranquil waters
1. After reviewing the first attempt of his class’s rough drafts, the professor knew there was room for improvement in the essays so he would teach more skills to his class.
2. When the lifeguards raise the red flags, it’s a sign that we should all stay out of the water because there are riptides, rough surf, or some other encumbrance to safe swimming.
3. Driving over a rough road can cause wear and tear on your tires.
4. Kilts are sometimes made of tweed, a rough cotton that is many colors and therefore quite fashionable.
5. If you smoke a lot, it is very likely that your voice will become raspy and rough as you get older, since you will have damaged your vocal cords and lungs.
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