coarse
Meaning
Coarse means having a rough texture or not being smooth.
💡 Coarse is often used to describe things like fabric or sandpaper that feel rough to the touch.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
I
found
an
old
sweater
in
the
closet
that
smelled
like
the
sea
.
It
was
coarse
and
made
my
skin
itch
,
so
I
decided
to
wash
it
.
I
have
been
washing
clothes
all
morning
because
I
want
to
wear
something
clean
for
a
walk
.
If
it
still
feels
rough
after
drying
,
I
will
try
to
soften
it
with
a
little
soap
and
rub
it
gently
.
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