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Definition of 'roughness' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) roughness, raggedness
a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven

2. (noun) harshness, roughness
the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses

3. (noun) crudeness, roughness
an unpolished unrefined quality
"the crudeness of frontier dwellings depressed her"

4. (noun) choppiness, roughness, rough water
used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather

5. (noun) rowdiness, rowdyism, roughness, disorderliness
rowdy behavior

6. (noun) pitting, roughness, indentation
the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion

7. (noun) roughness
harsh or severe speech or behavior
"men associate the roughness of nonstandard working-class speech with masculinity"; "the roughness of her voice was a signal to keep quiet"


Definition of 'roughness' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) roughness
the quality or state of being rough


Translation of 'roughness' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: uneven or uncultivated ground on a golf course
I lost my ball in the rough.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: rofheid Arabic flag Arabic: خُشونَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: грубост
Brazilian flag Brazilian: aspereza Czech flag Czech: hrubost German flag German: die Rauheit
Danish flag Danish: ruhed Greek flag Greek: τραχύτητα Spanish flag Spanish: aspereza; rudeza
Estonian flag Estonian: karedus, ligikaudsus Farsi flag Farsi: زبری؛ خشونت Finnish flag Finnish: karkeus
French flag French: rudesse Hebrew flag Hebrew: גָסוּת Hindi flag Hindi: खुरदरापन
Croatian flag Croatian: hrapavost, grubost Hungarian flag Hungarian: durvaság, egyenetlenség, Indonesian flag Indonesian: kekasaran
Icelandic flag Icelandic: grófleiki Italian flag Italian: rudezza; asprezza Japanese flag Japanese: 荒っぽさ
Korean flag Korean: 거칠거칠함 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: šiurkštumas, grubumas Latvian flag Latvian: skarbums; rupjība
Malay flag Malay: kekasaran Dutch flag Dutch: ruwheid Norwegian flag Norwegian: ruhet, grovhet; stormfull
Polish flag Polish: szorstkość Persian flag Persian: زبری؛ خشونت Pashto flag Pashto: خشونت،زورزیاتی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: aspereza Romanian flag Romanian: asprime; grosolănie; apro Russian flag Russian: шероховатость; резкость;
Slovak flag Slovak: hrubosť Slovenian flag Slovenian: grobost Serbian flag Serbian: grubost
Swedish flag Swedish: grovhet, råhet, ojämnhet Thai flag Thai: ความไม่เรียบ Turkish flag Turkish: kabalık
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 粗糙 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: грубість Urdu flag Urdu: ناشاءستگی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự ráp; dữ dội; thô lỗ Chinese flag Chinese: 粗糙度

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