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rough

adverb
  1. with rough motion as over a rough surface
    “ride rough”
    roughly
  2. with roughness or violence - informal variant for 'roughly'
    “I was pushed roughly aside.”
    roughly
adjective
  1. ready and able to resort to force or violence
    pugnacious
  2. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
    gratinggravellyraspingraspyscratchy
  3. violently agitated and turbulent
    boisterousfierce
  4. not shaped by cutting or trimming
    uncut
  5. full of hardship or trials
    rocky
  6. not quite exact or correct
    approximateapproximative
  7. unkind or cruel or uncivil
    harsh
  8. unpleasantly stern
    harsh
  9. not perfected
    “a rough draft”
  10. lacking refinement or finesse, of persons or behavior
    “The rough child didn't know how to use cutlery properly.”
  11. not carefully or expertly made
    crude
  12. having or caused by an irregular surface
    “trees with rough bark”
    unsmooth
  13. causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
    “a rough ride”
    rocky
  14. of the margin of a leaf shape
    smooth
noun
  1. the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
verb
  1. prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
    rough inrough out