| coarse | | |
| adj. | 1. coarse, harsh | of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles.; "coarse meal"; "coarse sand"; "a coarse weave" |
| ~ large-grained, coarse-grained | not having a fine texture.; "coarse-grained wood"; "large-grained sand" |
| ~ coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, farinaceous, mealy | composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency.; "granular sugar"; "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy residue" |
| ~ granulated | made grainy or formed into granules.; "granulated sugar" |
| ~ plush-like, plushy | (of textures) resembling plush. |
| ~ loose, open | (of textures) full of small openings or gaps.; "an open texture"; "a loose weave" |
| ~ rough, unsmooth | having or caused by an irregular surface.; "trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face" |
| adj. | 2. coarse, common, rough-cut, uncouth, vulgar | lacking refinement or cultivation or taste.; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich" |
| ~ unrefined | (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth.; "how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?" |
| adj. | 3. coarse, common | of low or inferior quality or value.; "of what coarse metal ye are molded"; "produced...the common cloths used by the poorer population" |
| ~ inferior | of low or inferior quality. |
| harsh | | |
| adj. | 1. harsh, rough | unpleasantly stern.; "wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus"; "the nomad life is rough and hazardous" |
| ~ unpleasant | disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings.; "an unpleasant personality"; "unpleasant repercussions"; "unpleasant odors" |
| adj. | 2. harsh | disagreeable to the senses.; "the harsh cry of a blue jay"; "harsh cognac"; "the harsh white light makes you screw up your eyes"; "harsh irritating smoke filled the hallway" |
| ~ unpleasant | disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings.; "an unpleasant personality"; "unpleasant repercussions"; "unpleasant odors" |
| adj. | 3. harsh, rough | unkind or cruel or uncivil.; "had harsh words"; "a harsh and unlovable old tyrant"; "a rough answer" |
| ~ unkind | lacking kindness.; "a thoughtless and unkind remark"; "the unkindest cut of all" |
| adj. | 4. harsh | severe.; "a harsh penalty" |
| ~ heavy | unusually great in degree or quantity or number.; "heavy taxes"; "a heavy fine"; "heavy casualties"; "heavy losses"; "heavy rain"; "heavy traffic" |
| adj. | 5. abrasive, harsh | sharply disagreeable; rigorous.; "the harsh facts of court delays"; "an abrasive character" |
| ~ disagreeable | not to your liking.; "a disagreeable situation" |
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