93 entries under coarse topic. ×

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cantankerous(adjective, rough, low, sad, rude)
7
crude(adjective, sharp, rough, nasty, harsh)
7
rasping(adjective, severe, rough, low, harsh)
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raucous(adjective, severe, rough, harsh, dirty)
6
dry(adjective, severe, rough, harsh, dirty)
5
grating(adjective, sound, severe, rough, low)
5
snippy(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest)
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truculent(adjective, rude, grumpy, abrupt)
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gross(adjective, rough, nasty, rude, dirty)
4
rugged(adjective, severe, rough, harsh, dirty)
4
touchy(adjective, rude, unpleasant, disagreeable)
4
uncouth(adjective, rough, nasty, rude, dirty)
4
unfriendly(adjective, sharp, nasty, rude, unpleasant)
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unmannerly(adjective, rough, rude, sullen)
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barbaric(adjective, rough, rude, awkward)
3
cacophonous(adjective, severe, rough, harsh, dirty)
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clodhopping(adjective, rough, rude, awkward)
3
clumsy(adjective, sharp, rough, harsh, rude)
3
ill-tempered(adjective, low, rude, gloomy, miserable)
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loutish(adjective, rough, nasty, rude, dirty)
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