Definition for Rough:

• To cut or make in a hasty, rough manner; - with out; as, to rough out a carving, a sketch.

Synonyms for Rough:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • unsmooth.
  •barbarian (adjective)
  • inhuman.
  •basic, incomplete (adjective)
  • austere,
  • roughhewn.
  •brutal (adjective)
  • bestial,
  • cruel,
  • ferocious,
  • gross,
  • carnal,
  • ruthless.
  •craggy (adjective)
  • unlevel.
  •difficult (adjective)
  • bothersome,
  • grinding,
  • onerous,
  • burdensome,
  • contrary,
  • cumbersome,
  • harsh,
  • finicky,
  • complicated,
  • complex,
  • strenuous,
  • severe,
  • difficult,
  • adverse,
  • wearing,
  • wearisome,
  • fussy,
  • ticklish,
  • tricky,
  • laborious,
  • cantankerous,
  • wearying,
  • uphill,
  • demanding,
  • oppressive,
  • thorny.
  •grainy (adjective)
  • coarse-grained.
  •irregular (adjective)
  • irregular.
  •low (adjective)
  • undignified.
  •rough (adjective)
  • bristly,
  • rumpled,
  • sinewy,
  • Scuffed,
  • ruffled,
  • stubbled.
  •rude, impolite (adjective)
  • indelicate.
  •vulgar (adjective)
  • cockney,
  • repulsive,
  • base,
  • chintzy,
  • common,
  • animal,
  • offensive,
  • gaudy,
  • scandalous,
  • tawdry,
  • salty,
  • idiomatic,
  • sordid,
  • philistine,
  • obscene,
  • ignominious,
  • glaring,
  • barnyard,
  • colloquial,
  • profane,
  • degraded,
  • brazen,
  • clumsy,
  • ignoble,
  • shameless,
  • rank,
  • revolting,
  • garish,
  • depraved,
  • cheap,
  • sleazy,
  • broad,
  • outlandish.

• adv.

  •all (adverb)
  • roughly.

• n.

  •crude (noun)
  • uncivil.

• Other synonyms:

  •boisterous
  • boisterous.
  •brusque
  • gruff.
  •Other relevant words:
  • astringent,
  • piercing,
  • roughcast,
  • roughneck,
  • crabbed,
  • roughen,
  • roisterous,
  • acrid,
  • rollicking,
  • Inequal,
  • bumpy,
  • wicked,
  • rough up,
  • broken,
  • bravo,
  • irritating,
  • harum-scarum,
  • choppy,
  • jolting,
  • mug,
  • keen,
  • jolty,
  • Grum,
  • sharp,
  • Joggling,
  • ruffian,
  • biting,
  • bouncy.

Paraphrases for Rough:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    coarse, rugged, rude, bumpy.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    approximate, rudimentary, turbulent, unprocessed, unworked, stormy, arduous, cursory, challenging, irregular, troubled, bad-tempered, crass, sketchy, dirty, restless, fierce, stiff, blunt, uphill, bitter, thorough, rock-hard, rigorous, sharp, brute, brutish, ruthless, abrupt, hilly, serious, dangerous, gross, uneven, wrong, brusque, stark, broad, estimated, terrible, blatant, untreated, painful, poor, tentative, filthy, painstaking, steep, vicious, strenuous, disgusting, flagrant.
  • Proper noun, singular
    diamonds, gross.
  • Noun, plural
    diamonds.
  • Adverb
    harder.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    roughened, brutal, tough, severe, thick, foul.
  • Proper noun, singular
    tough.
  • Interjection
    tough.

Antonyms for Rough:

• adj.

  • all
    smooth.
  • approximate
    sure, certain, clear.
  • rude, impolite
    merciful, great, peaceful, wonderful, long, lengthy, facile, moral, clean, pleasant, good, kind, sympathetic, delicate.
  • uneven, irregular
    easy, level, definite, moderate, polished, calm, temperate, accurate, unwrinkled, courteous, even, mild, neat, precise, ordered, complete, nice, polite, gentle, flat, soft, refined.
  • Other antonyms:
    aristocratic, meticulous, doable, mindless, rainless, inviting, considerate, skilful, sweet, citified, nonbelligerent, meek, glabrous, sophism, finished, tamed, vertical, sophisticated, hairless, merry, peaceable, demonstration, harebrained, featherbrained, tabular, light-headed, cultivated, bearable, paradox, genteel, adroit, elementary, skilled, dexterous, well-bred, perfected, patrician, straight, contradiction, manageable, developed, lighthearted, agreeable, flighty, comfortable, scatterbrained, courtly, cheerful, uncomplicated, clever, civilized, perfect, shaved, sensitive, nonviolent, frivolous, shorn, undemanding, plumb, comforting, uniform, user-friendly, hospitable, true, happy, pacific, silly, regular, steady, goofy, snug, achievable, inhabited, aligned, accessible, restful, bald, nonsense, handy, workmanlike, well-done, gracious, urbane, beardless, artful, endurable, faultless, glad, restrained, reposeful, friendly, tolerable, flawless, shaven, pleasing, cultured, relaxing, absurdity, mirthful, nonaggressive, relaxed, euphonous, benignant, cozy, luxurious, thoughtful, euphonious, giddy, playful.

Homophones for Rough:

• rachis, rouge, reccy, rococo, ragi, rack, rejig, ragee, rico, rose, reassess, rous, rhus, rework, rugose, reuse, rask, rickey, rajah, rouse, rough-house, recess, rousseau, ruscus, Rya Rug, re-echo, rick, rake, rookie, reich, rejoice, rye whiskey, rock cake, reecho, rioja, RUF, ruse, risk, rosacea, rig, race, rock, row house, ruff, roguish, resh, risc, rusk, roccus, raree-show, ruckus, rickshaw, reek, richea, rage, reseau, razz, rook, rag week, rogue, roach, rorschach, raj, recce, res, rockchuck, risky, ras, r.c., rissa, rhexia, rye whisky, rehash, rice, re-argue, raucous, rose acacia, risque, rase, rosaceous, reggae, rosa, riga, roughage, Rex, RG, raceway, russia, ross sea, rehouse, resize, rushy, roughish, rescue, recco, rucksack, rush away, ruck, ruscaceae, rich, rough-hew, rocky, rush, roc, ricksha, racy, ross, rhesus, rehearse, rise, ragusa, rosy, rug, Rus, reissue, ruga, rag, roseau, rakish, riches, rockies, roughhouse, raja, reach, recuse, Reyes, raze, rachischisis, rosaceae, raise, resew, rash, roux.

Holonyms for Rough:

• n.

  • location
    golf course, links course.

Hyponym for Rough:

• n.

  • location
    land site, site.

• v.

  • creation
    prepare.