Dictionary Check: rough

"rough" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

adjective

having or caused by an irregular surface

Example: "trees with rough bark"
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adjective

(of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse

Example: "she was a diamond in the rough"
adjective

not quite exact or correct

Example: "the approximate time was 10 o'clock"
adjective

full of hardship or trials

Example: "the rocky road to success"
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adjective

violently agitated and turbulent

Example: "boisterous winds and waves"
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adjective

unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound

Example: "a gravelly voice"

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