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Synonyms for coarseness

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The property of being coarse, roughness or primitiveness, unrefined or unpolished.

  2. n. 2

    The quality or state of being coarse

    coarseness of food, texture, manners, or language

  3. n. 3

    Something that is coarse.

Forms

Plural
coarsenesses → vulgarities, grossnesses, rudenesses, impurities…

Example sentences

  • rudeness We cannot put up with their rudeness any longer.
  • vulgarity I don't mind your smoking, but I mind your vulgarity.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
coarsenessfalling
rudenessrising
vulgaritysteady
grossnesssteady
raunchrising
roughnesssteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
raunch
8 letters
rudeness2, impurity4
9 letters
roughness2, vulgarity4, saltiness, grossness, vulgarism, nubbiness
10 letters
graininess, commonness, indelicacy, tweediness, inurbanity
11 letters
granularity
13 letters
uncourtliness

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rudeness2 = 2 syllables).