coarse

About 8.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective With a rough texture; not smooth.
2. adjective Composed of large particles.

   coarse sand

3. adjective Lacking refinement, taste or delicacy.

   coarse manners

4. adjective Unrefined.
5. adjective Of inferior quality.

   Due to the internet issue, the system generated an coarse audio file.

6. adjective Not thin; thick.

Similar words

crude unrefined coarse-grained vulgar gross inferior indecent uncouth loose open

Often followed by

and sand aggregate grained cloth grass or material grains

Word family

coarsely coarseness coarsenesses coarser coarsest