Roughness

//ˈɹʌf.nəs//

Word Type

Noun

The word "roughness" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

smoothness smoothness

Derived Terms

macroroughness microroughness nanoroughness roughness length

Derived From

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

corroding corrosion disorder erosion inelegance intensification storminess texture unpleasantness

Type Of (IsA)

intensification texture

Related Terms

coarseness rough

Synonym Network

choppiness crudeness harshness pitting rowdiness

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