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Meaning ofroughin English

rough

Comparative Adjectiverougher
Superlative Adjectiveroughest
Comparative Adverbrougher
Superlative Adverbroughest
Past Tenseroughed
Participle Verbroughing
Third Person Singularroughs

Definitions

Adjective
1. uneven; not smooth
2. approximate; lacking precision
  The estimate was rough and needed revision.
3. challenging; demanding (emotionally or physically)
  The hikers faced a rough terrain during their journey.
4. unrefined; crude in nature
  The rough stone was used to sharpen knives.
5. violent or lacking subtlety; harsh
  The rough handling of the situation led to more problems.
Verb
1. to create an approximate version
  The designer will rough out a plan for the new project.
2. to make something coarse
  The carpenter used sandpaper to rough the surface of the wood.
3. to train or break in an animal
  The farmer will rough the new horse to prepare it for riding.
4. to withstand harsh or primitive conditions
  The explorer had to rough it in the wilderness for several days.

Compounds / Phrases

rough and ready roughcasting roughhouse roughhousing roughnecks roughrider rough music rough up roughhouses rough and tumble roughlegs roughnecked roughback roughbacks