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coarseness
Overview of noun coarseness
The noun coarseness has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. saltiness, coarseness -- (language or humor that is down-to-earth; "the saltiness of their language was inappropriate"; "self-parody and saltiness riddled their core genre")
2. coarseness, graininess, granularity -- (the quality of being composed of relatively large particles)
3. coarseness, nubbiness, tweediness -- (looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth))
4. coarseness, commonness, grossness, vulgarity, vulgarism, raunch -- (the quality of lacking taste and refinement)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun coarseness
4 senses of coarseness
Sense 1
saltiness, coarseness
=> expressive style, style
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
coarseness, graininess, granularity
=> roughness, raggedness
=> texture
=> tactile property, feel
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
coarseness, nubbiness, tweediness
=> roughness, raggedness
=> texture
=> tactile property, feel
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
coarseness, commonness, grossness, vulgarity, vulgarism, raunch
=> inelegance
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun coarseness
1 of 4 senses of coarseness
Sense 2
coarseness, graininess, granularity
=> sandiness
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun coarseness
4 senses of coarseness
Sense 1
saltiness, coarseness
=> expressive style, style
Sense 2
coarseness, graininess, granularity
=> roughness, raggedness
Sense 3
coarseness, nubbiness, tweediness
=> roughness, raggedness
Sense 4
coarseness, commonness, grossness, vulgarity, vulgarism, raunch
=> inelegance
Antonyms of noun coarseness
Member Holonyms of noun coarseness
Substance Holonyms of noun coarseness
Part Holonyms of noun coarseness
Member Meronyms of noun coarseness
Substance Meronyms of noun coarseness
Part Meronyms of noun coarseness
Meronyms of noun coarseness
Holonyms of noun coarseness
Attributes of noun coarseness
Derived Forms of noun coarseness
2 of 4 senses of coarseness
Sense 3
coarseness, nubbiness, tweediness
RELATED TO>(adj) coarse#1
=> coarse, harsh
Sense 4
coarseness, commonness, grossness, vulgarity, vulgarism, raunch
RELATED TO>(adj) coarse#2
=> coarse, common, rough-cut, uncouth, vulgar
RELATED TO>(adj) coarse#4
=> coarse, crude, earthy, gross, vulgar
Domain of noun coarseness
Domain Terms of noun coarseness
Familiarity of noun coarseness
coarseness used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun coarseness
4 senses of coarseness
Sense 1
saltiness, coarseness
> expressive style, style
=> allegory
=> analysis
=> bathos
=> black humor, black humour
=> device
=> eloquence, fluency, smoothness
=> euphuism
=> flatness
=> formulation, expression
=> grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness, grandiloquence, rhetoric
=> headlinese
=> jargon
=> journalese
=> legalese
=> manner of speaking, speech, delivery
=> music genre, musical genre, genre, musical style
=> officialese
=> pathos
=> prose
=> rhetoric
=> saltiness, coarseness
=> self-expression
=> sesquipedality
=> terseness
=> turn of phrase, turn of expression
=> vein
=> verboseness, verbosity
=> writing style, literary genre, genre
=> poetry
Sense 2
coarseness, graininess, granularity
> roughness, raggedness
=> scaliness
=> coarseness, nubbiness, tweediness
=> slub, knot, burl
=> harshness, abrasiveness, scratchiness
=> coarseness, graininess, granularity
=> shagginess
=> bumpiness
=> prickliness, bristliness, spininess, thorniness
Sense 3
coarseness, nubbiness, tweediness
> roughness, raggedness
=> scaliness
=> coarseness, nubbiness, tweediness
=> slub, knot, burl
=> harshness, abrasiveness, scratchiness
=> coarseness, graininess, granularity
=> shagginess
=> bumpiness
=> prickliness, bristliness, spininess, thorniness
Sense 4
coarseness, commonness, grossness, vulgarity, vulgarism, raunch
> inelegance
=> awkwardness, clumsiness, gracelessness, stiffness
=> dowdiness, drabness, homeliness
=> shabbiness, seediness, manginess, sleaziness
=> tweediness
=> coarseness, commonness, grossness, vulgarity, vulgarism, raunch
=> crudeness, roughness
=> boorishness, uncouthness
=> ostentation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, inflation
=> tastelessness
Meronyms of noun coarseness
4 senses of coarseness
Holonyms of noun coarseness
Grep of noun coarseness
coarseness
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