Tra từ roughness - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
raggedness
• Ant:
smoothness
• Derivationally related forms:
ragged (for: raggedness), rough
• Hypernyms:
texture
• Hyponyms:
scaliness, coarseness, nubbiness, tweediness, slub,
knot, burl, harshness, abrasiveness, scratchiness, graininess,
graininess, shagginess, bumpiness, prickliness, bristliness,
spininess, thorniness
2. an unpolished unrefined quality (Freq. 1)
- the crudeness of frontier dwellings depressed her
• Syn:
crudeness
• Derivationally related forms:
rough, crude (for: crudeness)
• Hypernyms:
inelegance
3. the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
harshness
• Derivationally related forms:
rough, harsh (for: harshness)
• Hypernyms:
unpleasantness
• Hyponyms:
gruffness, hoarseness, huskiness
4. used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather
• Syn:
choppiness, rough water
• Derivationally related forms:
rough, choppy (for: choppiness)
• Hypernyms:
storminess
5. the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
• Syn:
pitting, indentation
• Derivationally related forms:
indent (for: indentation), pit (for: pitting)
• Hypernyms:
corrosion, corroding, erosion
6. rowdy behavior
• Syn:
rowdiness, rowdyism, disorderliness
• Derivationally related forms:
disorderly (for: disorderliness), rough, rowdy (for: rowdiness)
• Hypernyms:
disorder
7. harsh or severe speech or behavior
- men associate the roughness of nonstandard working-class speech with masculinity
- the roughness of her voice was a signal to keep quiet
• Hypernyms:
intensification