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Coarseness synonyms

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vulgarity
Something, such as an act or expression, that offends good taste or propriety.
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  1. Something, such as an act or expression, that offends good taste or propriety.
  2. The state or quality of being vulgar, crude, coarse, unrefined, etc.
  3. A vulgar act, habit, usage in speech, etc.
stiffness
Rigidity or a measure of rigidity.
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  1. Rigidity or a measure of rigidity.
  2. Inelegance, lacking relaxedness.
harshness
The quality of being harsh.
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  1. The quality of being harsh.
scratchiness
The property of feeling scratchy.
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  1. The property of feeling scratchy.
crudity
The condition or quality of being crude
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  1. The condition or quality of being crude
  2. A crude action, remark, etc.
filthiness
The property of being filthy
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  1. The property of being filthy
foulness
An island off the east coast of Essex where the Thames estuary joins the North Sea.
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  1. An island off the east coast of Essex where the Thames estuary joins the North Sea.
  2. The state of being foul
lewdness
The property of being lewd.
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  1. The property of being lewd.
  2. Indecent behavior offensive to observers. Indecent behavior offensive to observers.
obscenity
An obscene remark, act, event, etc.
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  1. An obscene remark, act, event, etc.
  2. Indecency, lewdness, or offensiveness in behavior, expression, or appearance.
  3. Something, such as a word, act, or expression, that is indecent or lewd.
profaneness
The quality of being profane; profanity.
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  1. The quality of being profane; profanity.
profanity
The state or quality of being profane
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  1. The state or quality of being profane
  2. Abusive, vulgar, or irreverent language.
  3. Something profane; esp., profane language or the use of profane language
scurrility
A scurrilous act or remark
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  1. A scurrilous act or remark
  2. Something that is scurrilous.
  3. A vulgar, coarse, or abusive remark or passage.
scurrilousness
The property of being scurrilous.
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  1. The property of being scurrilous.
vulgarity
Something, such as an act or expression, that offends good taste or propriety.
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  1. Something, such as an act or expression, that offends good taste or propriety.
  2. The state or quality of being vulgar, crude, coarse, unrefined, etc.
  3. A vulgar act, habit, usage in speech, etc.
raunch
Raunchy things
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  1. Raunchy things
  2. Material or a performance that is sexually explicit or evocative:
  3. Lewdness; vulgarity; obscenity.
raunchiness
The characteristic of being raunchy.
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  1. The characteristic of being raunchy.
Find another word for coarseness. In this page you can discover 26 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for coarseness, like: vulgarity, unrefinement, callousness, stiffness, harshness, scratchiness, crudity, rudeness, roughness, bawdiness and dirtiness.

Sentence Examples

  • The larger materials include gravel of all degrees of coarseness; carbonaceous matter is often an important element.

  • Among the popular preachers vigour was often blended with coarseness and vulgarity.

  • He was present at the Marburg conference in 1529, at the Augsburg diet in 1530 and at the signing of the Schmalkald articles in 1537, and took part in other public transactions of importance in the history of the Reformation; that he had an exceptionally large number of personal enemies was due to his vehemence, coarseness and arrogance in controversy.

  • At the same time this coarseness of taste did not blunt his intellectual sagacity.

  • The amount of moisture retained depends mainly upon the absorbability of the soil, and as it depends largely on capillary action it varies with the coarseness or fineness of the pores of the soil, being greater for soils which consist of fine particles.

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