(rough-ness) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven; 2 the quality of being unpleasant harsh or rough or grating to the senses; 3 an unpolished

Example Sentence

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

Synonyms

not smooth; unpolished; irregular and uneven

Antonyms

smoothness

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roughness
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Rhymes

  • roughness
  • toughness