What is "coarse" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "coarse": of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles

Adjective

Pronunciation in US: kōrs, kôrs, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: kôs, IPA(key)

Meaning of "coarse": lacking refinement or cultivation or taste

Adjective

Pronunciation in US: kōrs, kôrs, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: kôs, IPA(key)

Meaning of "coarse": of low or inferior quality or value

Adjective

Pronunciation in US: kōrs, kôrs, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: kôs, IPA(key)

Synonyms:

boorish, rude, gruff, ribald, vulgar, off-color, obscene, raw, dirty, crude, scatological, nasty, bawdy, crass, base, blue, cheap, common, earthy, filthy, foul, gross, immodest, impolite, improper, impure, indelicate, inelegant, loutish, low, mean, offensive, raffish, raunchy, rough, roughneck, smutty, tacky, uncivil, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unrefined, brutish, foul-mouthed, incult, lowbred, lowdown and dirty, vulgarian, crude, grainy, harsh, homespun, impure, inferior, loose, lumpy, mediocre, rugged, unfinished, unpolished, granular, unprocessed, chapped, coarse-grained, particulate, poor quality, rough-hewn, unpurified,

Antonyms:

polite, kind, pleasant, chaste, moral, refined, sophisticated, nice, polished, happy, clean, decent, pure, upright, gentle, delicate, smooth, soft, polite, gentle, nice, refined, sophisticated, delicate, smooth, soft,