- roughish
- adjective see rough I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
roughish
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Roughish — Rough ish, a. Somewhat rough. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
roughish — /ruf ish/, adj. rather rough: a roughish sea. [1755 65; ROUGH + ISH1] * * * … Universalium
roughish — /ˈrʌfɪʃ/ (say rufish) adjective rather rough: a roughish sea. {rough + ish1} …
roughish — adjective Somewhat rough … Wiktionary
roughish — rough·ish … English syllables
roughish — adj. somewhat rough … Useful english dictionary
Earthy — Earth y, a. 1. Consisting of, or resembling, earth; terrene; earthlike; as, earthy matter. [1913 Webster] How pale she looks, And of an earthy cold! Shak. [1913 Webster] All over earthy, like a piece of earth. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pecan — noun Etymology: American French pacane, from Illinois pakani Date: 1772 1. a large hickory (Carya illinoinensis syn. C. illinoensis) that has roughish bark and hard but brittle wood and is widely grown in the warmer parts of the United States and … New Collegiate Dictionary
rough — I. adjective (rougher; roughest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English rūh; akin to Old High German rūh rough, Lithuanian raukas wrinkle Date: before 12th century 1. a. marked by inequalities, ridges, or projections on the surface ; coarse… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Jabberwocky — For other uses, see Jabberwocky (disambiguation). The Jabberwock, as illustrated by John Tenniel Jabberwocky is a nonsense verse poem written by Lewis Carroll in his 1872 novel Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There, a sequel to… … Wikipedia
