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coarser

/kɔːsər/ adjective · British & US
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What does coarser mean?

adjective

Having a rough or uneven texture; less fine or delicate. Used to describe something that is more harsh or unpleasant.

Example

"The coarser texture of the new fabric made it less comfortable to wear."

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