Synonyms for

Roughest

Verb / ˈrʌfʌst / Another word for roughest — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Roughest means having a surface or texture that is not smooth, uneven, or harsh.

Synonyms & similar words

crude cut jolting unsmooth jolty boisterous raspy rasping pugnacious jumpy smooth rocky uncut gravelly fierce bumpy approximative harsh rough grating approximate scratchy harshest toughest coarsest uneven rocky rugged bumpy jerky uneven harsh rough-textured scratchy abrasive gritty jagged spiky prickly craggy uneven rugged

Example sentences

  1. The road was the roughest I have ever driven on.
  2. My dog has the roughest fur among all the dogs in the park.
  3. The sandpaper has a rough texture that can smooth out wood.
  4. The roughest part of the hike was climbing up the steep hill.
  5. The wind made the sea surface rough, causing big waves.

Quotes

  • Life is like a rough river, but it is up to you to navigate through it.
  • In the rough times, we discover our true strength.
  • A diamond is just a piece of charcoal that handled stress exceptionally well.

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