Roughness Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Roughness

Meaning 1 : the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses

    Synonyms : harshness
Meaning 2 : rowdy behavior

    Synonyms : disorderliness,  rowdiness,  rowdyism
Meaning 3 : used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather

    Synonyms : choppiness,  rough water
Meaning 4 : a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven

    Synonyms : raggedness
Meaning 5 : an unpolished unrefined quality

    Synonyms : crudeness
Meaning 6 : the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion

    Synonyms : indentation,  pitting
Meaning 7 : harsh or severe speech or behavior

    Example : men associate the roughness of nonstandard working-class speech with masculinity,the roughness of her voice was a signal to keep quiet

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