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rough(adjective, quiet, open, direct, sound)
17
uncivil(adjective, direct, severe, sharp, rough)
16
rude(adjective, open, direct, severe, sharp)
9
impolite(adjective, direct, sharp, rough, nasty)
7
crude(adjective, sharp, rough, nasty, harsh)
7
low(adjective, sound, nasty, sad, rude)
7
rasping(adjective, severe, rough, low, harsh)
7
raucous(adjective, severe, rough, harsh)
6
dry(adjective, severe, rough, harsh)
4
gross(adjective, rough, nasty, rude)
4
nasty(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rude)
4
rugged(adjective, severe, rough, harsh)
4
uncouth(adjective, rough, nasty, rude)
3
cacophonous(adjective, severe, rough, harsh)
3
loutish(adjective, rough, nasty, rude)
3
raw(adjective, severe, nasty, rude)
3
unmusical(adjective, severe, rough, harsh)
3
vulgar(adjective, sharp, rough, nasty, harsh)
2
boisterous(adjective, rough, harsh, rude)
2
brutish(adjective, nasty, rude, cruel)
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