roughness - Meaning in Malayalam

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roughness - Meaning in Malayalam

roughness Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of roughness in English

roughness noun

1. harsh or severe speech or behavior

   Examples

   • "men associate the roughness of nonstandard working-class speech with masculinity"
   • "the roughness of her voice was a signal to keep quiet"
2. an unpolished unrefined quality

   Synonyms

   crudeness

   Example

   • "the crudeness of frontier dwellings depressed her"
3. a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven

   Synonyms

   raggedness

4. the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses

   Synonyms

   harshness

5. the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion

   Synonyms

   indentation, pitting

6. rowdy behavior

   Synonyms

   disorderliness, rowdiness, rowdyism

7. used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather

   Synonyms

   choppiness, rough water

Synonyms of roughness

• crudeness
• raggedness
• harshness
• indentation, pitting
• disorderliness, rowdiness, rowdyism
• choppiness, rough water

Antonyms of roughness

smoothness

More matches for roughness

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