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coarseness

/kɔːrnɪsəs/ noun · British & US
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What does coarseness mean?

noun

The quality of being rough or unrefined in nature or manner. A lack of subtlety or delicacy.

Example

"The coarseness of the language used in the movie was a major concern for the film's rating."

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