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rough
adj 1: having or caused by an irregular surface; "trees with rough
bark"; "rough ground"; "a rough ride"; "rough skin";
"rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face"; "unsmooth
writing" [syn: {unsmooth}] [ant: {smooth}]
2: (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse; "she
was a diamond in the rough"; "rough manners"
3: not quite exact or correct; "the approximate time was 10
o'clock"; "a rough guess"; "a ballpark estimate" [syn: {approximate},
{approximative}]
4: full of hardship or trials; "the rocky road to success";
"they were having a rough time" [syn: {rocky}]
5: violently agitated and turbulent; "boisterous winds and
waves"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra
Pound; "rough weather"; "rough seas" [syn: {boisterous}, {fierce}]
6: unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"
[syn: {grating}, {gravel}, {gravelly}, {rasping}, {raspy}]
7: ready and able to resort to force or violence; "pugnacious
spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an
exhilarating disturbance"- Herman Melville; "they were
rough and determined fighting men" [syn: {pugnacious}]
8: of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or
fringed or scalloped [ant: {smooth}]
9: not shaped by cutting or trimming; "an uncut diamond";
"rough gemstones" [syn: {uncut}] [ant: {cut}]
10: not carefully or expertly made; "managed to make a crude
splint"; "a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them";
"rough carpentry" [syn: {crude}]
11: not perfected; "a rough draft"; "a few rough sketches"
12: unpleasantly stern; "wild and harsh country full of hot sand
and cactus"; "the nomad life is rough and hazardous"
[syn: {harsh}]

rough
adv 1: with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant
for `roughly'); "he was pushed roughly aside"; "they
treated him rough" [syn: {roughly}]
2: with rough motion as over a rough surface; "ride rough"
[syn: {roughly}]

rough
n : the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the
grass is not cut short

rough
v : prepare in preliminary or sketchy form [syn: {rough in}, {rough
out}]

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