Rough synonyms

Model, bristly, abrasive, agitated, basic, basic, cacophonous, acid, approximate, bad, awful, bovver boy, draft, and mock-up are all synonyms for rough. Flat, smooth, and sleek are antonyms of rough. And here are 267 another word for rough.

Another word for rough

1. uneven

  • Bristly
  • Broken
  • Bumpy
  • Bushy
  • Calloused
  • Chafed
  • Chapped
  • Coarse
  • Craggy
  • Dry
  • Fuzzy
  • Gnarled
  • Hairy
  • Hirsute
  • Irregular
  • Jaggy
  • Knobbly
  • Knotty
  • Leathery
  • Lumpy
  • Nodose
  • Nodular
  • Nodulous
  • Pitted
  • Prickly
  • Rocky
  • Rugged
  • Rutted
  • Rutty
  • Scabrous
  • Scaly
  • Scratchy
  • Shaggy
  • Stony
  • Uneven
  • Weather-beaten
  • Furfuraceous

2. violent

  • Abrasive
  • Aggressive
  • Belligerent
  • Blunt
  • Boisterous
  • Boorish
  • Brusque
  • Brutal
  • Brutish
  • Careless
  • Churlish
  • Clumsy
  • Coarse
  • Crude
  • Cruel
  • Curt
  • Discourteous
  • Disorderly
  • Hard
  • Harsh
  • Heartless
  • Ill-bred
  • Ill-mannered
  • Impolite
  • Inconsiderate
  • Inept
  • Insensitive
  • Loutish
  • Merciless
  • Nasty
  • Oafish
  • Pugnacious
  • Radge
  • Riotous
  • Rough-hewn
  • Roughcast
  • Rowdy
  • Rude
  • Savage
  • Severe
  • Sharp
  • Stern
  • Thuggish
  • Tough
  • Ugly
  • Uncivil
  • Uncouth
  • Uncultured
  • Undisciplined
  • Unfair
  • Unfeeling
  • Ungentlemanly
  • Ungracious
  • Unjust
  • Unkind
  • Unladylike
  • Unmanageable
  • Unmannerly
  • Unrefined
  • Unrelenting
  • Unrestrained
  • Unruly
  • Unskilful
  • Unsympathetic
  • Vicious
  • Violent
  • Vulgar
  • Wild
  • Extreme

3.turbulent

  • Agitated
  • Blustery
  • Choppy
  • Filthy
  • Foul
  • Heaving
  • Heavy
  • Inclement
  • Nasty
  • Raging
  • Rainy
  • Rolly
  • Squally
  • Storm-tossed
  • Stormy
  • Tempestuous
  • Turbulent
  • Unpleasant
  • Violent
  • Wet
  • Wild
  • Windy
  • Disagreeable

4. plain

  • Basic
  • Crude
  • Plain
  • Primitive
  • Rough and ready
  • Rude
  • Rustic
  • Simple
  • Spartan
  • Uncomfortable

5. preliminary

  • Basic
  • Crude
  • Cursory
  • Hasty
  • Incomplete
  • Preliminary
  • Quick
  • Raw
  • Rough and ready
  • Rudimentary
  • Sketchy
  • Unfinished
  • Unpolished
  • Unrefined
  • Uncompleted

6. gruff

  • Cacophonous
  • Discordant
  • Dissonant
  • Grating
  • Gravelly
  • Gruff
  • Guttural
  • Harsh
  • Hoarse
  • Husky
  • Inharmonious
  • Jarring
  • Rasping
  • Raspy
  • Raucous
  • Strident
  • Throaty
  • Unmusical
  • Unmelodious

7. sharp-tasting

  • Acid
  • Acidic
  • Sharp-tasting
  • Sharp
  • Sour
  • Vinegary
  • Acidulous

8. approximate

  • Approximate
  • Coarse-grained
  • Estimated
  • General
  • Hazy
  • Imprecise
  • Inexact
  • Vague
  • Ballpark

9. difficult

  • Bad
  • Demanding
  • Difficult
  • Hard
  • Tough
  • Unpleasant
  • Arduous

10. ill

  • Awful
  • Bad
  • Below par
  • Crook
  • Crummy
  • Dizzy
  • Dreadful
  • Faint
  • Funny
  • Giddy
  • Green around the gills
  • Grotty
  • Ill
  • Indisposed
  • Light-headed
  • Liverish
  • Lousy
  • Nauseated
  • Nauseous
  • Not oneself
  • Not up to par
  • Off colour
  • Off
  • Out of sorts
  • Peaked
  • Peaky
  • Peculiar
  • Peely-wally
  • Poorly
  • Queasy
  • Ropy
  • Rotten
  • Run down
  • Seedy
  • Sick
  • Terrible
  • Under the weather
  • Unwell
  • Wabbit
  • Washed out
  • Peakish

11. ruffian

  • Bovver boy
  • Brawler
  • Bruiser
  • Bully boy
  • Chav
  • Gorilla
  • Hoodlum
  • Hooligan
  • Keelie
  • Lager lout
  • Larrikin
  • Lout
  • Ned
  • Radge
  • Roughneck
  • Rowdy
  • Ruffian
  • Thug
  • Tough
  • Yahoo
  • Yob
  • Yobbo
  • Roughie

12. preliminary sketch

  • Draft
  • Mock-up
  • Model
  • Outline
  • Preliminary sketch
  • Artist's impression

Rough synonyms statistics

The noun "rough" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length: 9 synonyms with 3 letters, 17 synonyms with 4 letters, 56 synonyms with 5 letters, 40 synonyms with 6 letters, 37 synonyms with 7 letters, 24 synonyms with 8 letters, 25 synonyms with 9 letters, 19 synonyms with 10 letters, 11 synonyms with 11 letters, 5 synonyms with 12 letters, 8 synonyms with 13 letters, 1 synonym with 15 letters, 1 synonym with 17 letters, and 1 synonym with 19 letters, for a total of 254 synonyms.

Rough sentences

The road was very rough today.

She has a rough exterior personality.

His hands felt rough and calloused.

The rough sea made sailing difficult.

Similar to rough

Word Opposites Synonyms
Groundbreaking Unimaginative, conventional Innovative, inventive
Not enough Plenty, sufficient Insufficient, inadequate
Well rounded Narrow-minded, one-dimensional Balanced, complete
Brought Took, left. Carried, delivered
Though Although, even if Nevertheless, nonetheless
Rigorous Lenient, lax Meticulous, punctilious
Surround Isolate, remove Neighbouring, nearby
Surrounding Isolated, distant Encircling, encompassing
Sought Ignored, rejected Searched for, pursued
Background Foreground, front Surrounding(s), backdrop
Trouble Order, peace Problems, difficulty
Routine Spontaneity, chaos Procedure, practice
Thorough Superficial, cursory, partial Rigorous, in-depth
Thoughtful Vacant, superficial Pensive, thinking
Generous Stingy, selfish Liberal, lavish
Enough Insufficient, lacking Sufficient, adequate
Tough Soft, fragile, flimsy Durable, strong
Numerous Few, occasional, rare Many, a lot of
Even though Because, since Although, though
Thought Ignorance, indifference Idea, notion
Through Around, stopped Into and out of, to the other/far side of
Group Individual, solo Category, class
Proud Humble, ashamed Pleased (with), glad (about/at)
Dangerous Harmless, safe Menacing, threatening
Around Away, directly On every side, on all sides
Although However, despite Admitting, albeit
Ugh Amazing, wow Yuck, phooey

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