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Synonyms
coarse (kôrs, kōrs)

[Middle English cors, probably from course, custom; see course.]

adjective: coars·er, coars·est. 

  1. Of low, common, or inferior quality.
    1. Lacking in delicacy or refinement: coarse manners.
    2. Vulgar or indecent: coarse language.
  3. Consisting of large particles; not fine in texture: coarse sand.
  4. Rough, especially to the touch: a coarse tweed.

derivatives

coarsély
adverb
coarséness
noun