Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Having an uneven or irregular surface, or being severe or harsh in nature.
Rough
/rʌf/Synonyms:
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Examples:
He said, 'Sweets, terrain ahead looks pretty rough.'
I am a rough fellow, no use in society.
The wind blew and the sea became rough.
Etymology:
The word rough originates from Middle English rouȝ, tracking back to Old English ruh. It relates to the Proto-Germanic *rūhiz, meaning uneven or hairy.
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