Thesaurus / rougher
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synonyms for rougher
- bumpy
- choppy
- coarse
- fuzzy
- harsh
- rocky
- rugged
- bearded
- broken
- chapped
- disheveled
- jagged
- nappy
- ridged
- ruffled
- sharp
- tangled
- tousled
- wrinkled
- asperous
- brambly
- bristly
- bushy
- cragged
- craggy
- cross-grained
- hairy
- knobby
- knotty
- nodular
- not smooth
- scabrous
- scraggy
- shaggy
- stony
- tufted
- unequal
- unfinished
- unlevel
- unshaven
- unshorn
- woolly
- wrinkly
- dry
- rugged
- harsh
- turbulent
- coarse
- choppy
- rasping
- raging
- grating
- husky
- jarring
- agitated
- wild
- blustery
- boisterous
- cacophonous
- discordant
- furious
- gruff
- hoarse
- inclement
- inharmonious
- raucous
- tempestuous
- tumultous/tumultuous
- unmusical
- buffeting
- blustering
- squally
- stridulent
- tough
- harsh
- hard
- cruel
- raw
- violent
- unpleasant
- coarse
- nasty
- unpolished
- gross
- short
- rowdy
- brief
- bluff
- crude
- sharp
- mean
- blunt
- extreme
- boisterous
- boorish
- brusque
- churlish
- crass
- crusty
- curt
- discourteous
- drastic
- hairy
- ill-mannered
- improper
- inconsiderate
- indecorous
- indelicate
- inelegant
- loud
- loutish
- severe
- unceremonious
- uncivil
- uncouth
- uncultivated
- uncultured
- unfeeling
- ungracious
- unjust
- unmannerly
- unrefined
- vulgar
- bearish
- untutored
- raw
- sketchy
- hard
- unpolished
- crude
- imperfect
- spartan
- undressed
- uncut
- austere
- cursory
- formless
- rough-and-ready
- rudimentary
- shapeless
- unfinished
- unformed
- unrefined
- unprocessed
- roughhewn
- uncompleted
- unfashioned
- unhewn
- unwrought
- foggy
- sketchy
- uncertain
- hazy
- estimated
- general
- amorphous
- inexact
- proximate
- rude
- vague
- imprecise
- unprecise
antonyms for rougher
MOST RELEVANT
- precise
- definite
- complete
- accurate
- temperate
- regular
- polished
- even
- soft
- easy
- sophisticated
- refined
- nice
- moderate
- mild
- gentle
- calm
- smooth
- level
- polite
- courteous
- precise
- definite
- complete
- accurate
- temperate
- regular
- polished
- even
- moderate
- calm
- long
- lengthy
- refined
- great
- agreeable
- good
- clean
- sophisticated
- sympathetic
- soft
- smooth
- mild
- easy
- nice
- gentle
- delicate
- courteous
- level
- wonderful
- moral
- pleasant
- merciful
- polite
- pleasing
- peaceful
- facile
- kind
- precise
- definite
- complete
- accurate
- refined
- nice
- temperate
- moderate
- mild
- calm
- smooth
- regular
- polished
- even
- sophisticated
- polite
- courteous
- level
- pleasant
- precise
- complete
- accurate
- sophisticated
- refined
- nice
- temperate
- moderate
- mild
- calm
- smooth
- regular
- polished
- even
- sure
- definite
- certain
- clear
- polite
- courteous
- level
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The new research suggests ten percent on uphill trails—but the difference may have more to do with the outdoor setting, which permits rougher terrain and more side-to-side motion than a treadmill, than with the uphill slope.
HERE’S HOW MUCH EXTRA ENERGY A GNARLY TRAIL BURNSMMIRHASHEMOCTOBER 30, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEThis way, you reduce the friction caused by rougher materials crashing into more delicate ones for 40 minutes.
THE SECRET TO LONGER-LASTING CLOTHES WILL ALSO REDUCE PLASTIC POLLUTIONALISHA MCDARRISOCTOBER 29, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEDynamic mics, on the other hand, are robust tools that hold up well to high volumes—and rougher handling.
THE BEST MIC FOR STREAMING IN 2021TONY WAREAUGUST 25, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEThese napkins have a rougher texture and are perfect for sopping up oil throughout the day, especially if you’re in a warmer climate.
HINTS FROM HELOISE: WHEN MUST I WEAR A MASK?HELOISE HELOISEJUNE 3, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIn theory, the inflated tires absorb more of a trail’s vibration to allow for rougher terrain, much like tubeless bike tires.
OFF-ROAD IN-LINE SKATING IS AS DANGEROUS AS IT IS FUNCOLLEEN STINCHCOMBEMARCH 24, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEIt had evidently been itself partially repainted in a rougher style than the original.
BELL'S CATHEDRALS: A SHORT ACCOUNT OF ROMSEY ABBEYTHOMAS PERKINSThe going became rougher, and all semblance of a trail was lost, yet the trader went on unhesitatingly.
MYSTERY RANCHARTHUR CHAPMANToward night the country grew more broken and much rougher, and I knew we were nearing the Sandy.
A VIRGINIA SCOUTHUGH PENDEXTERRenewing old acquaintanceships in this manner, they were shortly in rougher water.
THE RIVAL CAMPERS AFLOATRUEL PERLEY SMITHThe Sphere, the other morning sheet, made its appeal to the rougher element of the city.
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