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rough in WordNet English dictionary
adjective- not quite exact or correct
"the approximate time was 10 o'clock"; "a rough guess"; "a ballpark estimate"
approximate approximative rough
- violently agitated and turbulent
"boisterous winds and waves"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound; "rough weather"; "rough seas"
boisterous fierce rough
- causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
"a rough ride"
rough rocky bumpy jolty jolting jumpy
- not carefully or expertly made
"managed to make a crude splint"; "a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them"; "rough carpentry"
crude rough
- unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
"a gravelly voice"
grating gravelly rasping raspy rough scratchy
- unkind or cruel or uncivil
"had harsh words"; "a harsh and unlovable old tyrant"; "a rough answer"
harsh rough
- unpleasantly stern
"wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus"; "the nomad life is rough and hazardous"
harsh rough
- ready and able to resort to force or violence
"pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance"- Herman Melville; "they were rough and determined fighting men"
pugnacious rough
- full of hardship or trials
"the rocky road to success"; "they were having a rough time"
rocky rough
- having or caused by an irregular surface
"trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face"
rough unsmooth
- of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped
rough
- not shaped by cutting or trimming
"an uncut diamond"; "rough gemstones"
uncut rough
- not perfected
"a rough draft"; "a few rough sketches"
rough
- (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse
"she was a diamond in the rough"; "rough manners"
rough
noun- the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
rough
verb- prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
rough in rough rough out
adverb- with rough motion as over a rough surface
"ride rough"
roughly rough roughly rough
- with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
"he was pushed roughly aside"; "they treated him rough"
roughly rough roughly rough
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University