The meaning of COARSE is of ordinary or inferior quality or value : common. How to use coarse in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Coarse.

COARSE definition: 1. rough and not smooth or soft, or not in very small pieces: 2. rude and offensive: 3. rough and…. Learn more.

Coarse can mean rough to the touch or vulgar. It's good to have coarse sand paper, but not good to have coarse manners.

Definition of coarse adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

harsh; grating. He had coarse manners but an absolutely first-rate mind. of inferior or faulty quality; common; base. His coarse language angered us. (of metals) unrefined. (of a metal file) …

COARSE definition: 1. rough and thick, or not in very small pieces: 2. not polite: . Learn more.

1. rough in texture, structure, etc; not fine: coarse sand. 2. lacking refinement or taste; indelicate; vulgar: coarse jokes. 4. (Metallurgy) (of a metal) not refined. 5. (Mechanical Engineering) (of a …

If you describe someone as coarse, you mean that he or she talks and behaves in a rude and offensive way. The soldiers did not bother to moderate their coarse humour in her presence. …

COARSE meaning: 1 : made up of large pieces not fine; 2 : having a rough quality

composed of relatively large parts or particles: The beach had rough, coarse sand. lacking in fineness or delicacy of texture, structure, etc.: The stiff, coarse fabric irritated her skin.