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roughness

noun (roughness; no plural)

«roughness» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

The roughness of something is how uneven or harsh its surface feels, the opposite of smoothness. tree →

In the lessons

in tales, a test by touch: someone feels a cloth to see if there is any rough place; in lessons it names a quality you can feel

Examples

She ran her hand over the cloth and found no roughness. tree →
The roughness of the bark scratched my hand. tree →
Sand paper has more roughness than silk. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «roughness» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«roughness» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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