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(rough-ness) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. the quality of being uneven or coarse.

Example Sentence

The roughness of her voice was a signal to keep quiet.

More Example Sentences

She felt the roughness of the tree bark.

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Rhymes

  • roughness
  • toughness
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