Explore Coarseness through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like roughness or raggedness. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Coarseness in a sentence
Coarseness meaning
- The property of being coarse, roughness or primitiveness, unrefined or unpolished.
- The quality or state of being coarse
- Something that is coarse.
Synonyms of Coarseness
Using Coarseness
- The main meaning on this page is: The property of being coarse, roughness or primitiveness, unrefined or unpolished. | The quality or state of being coarse | Something that is coarse.
- Useful related words include: roughness, raggedness, raunch, vulgarism.
- In the example corpus, coarseness often appears in combinations such as: coarseness and, the coarseness, low coarseness.
Context around Coarseness
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Coarseness
- In this selection, "coarseness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, low, middle, sheets, depending, setting and contributes stand out and add context to how "coarseness" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and low coarseness contributes to and degrees of coarseness depending on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "coarseness" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with coarseness
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Quality is usually determined by the number of plies (stacked sheets), coarseness, and durability. (14 words)
Colors have shimmering or reflective characteristics, depending on the coarseness or fineness of the powder. (15 words)
In this case we select the middle coarseness setting, then bump it up by one more level (from fine to coarse). (21 words)
Much as the would-be premier can take elbows-up and aggressive postures in politics, Kenney alsohas a disdain for coarseness and vulgarity—the “dignity in public service” part may be the most relevant part of the above quotation. (39 words)
They also come in varying degrees of coarseness, depending on whether you want to remove rust from machinery or scrape hardened food grime from your dirty dishes. (27 words)
Eucalyptus is suitable for many tissue papers as the short and slender fibres gives a high number of fibres per gram and low coarseness contributes to softness. (27 words)
Example sentences (8)
They also come in varying degrees of coarseness, depending on whether you want to remove rust from machinery or scrape hardened food grime from your dirty dishes.
In this case we select the middle coarseness setting, then bump it up by one more level (from fine to coarse).
Much as the would-be premier can take elbows-up and aggressive postures in politics, Kenney alsohas a disdain for coarseness and vulgarity—the “dignity in public service” part may be the most relevant part of the above quotation.
On the number of fouls in general, he added: “Brutality is the wrong word, it’s the coarseness of the tackling that has upset me.
Colors have shimmering or reflective characteristics, depending on the coarseness or fineness of the powder.
Eucalyptus is suitable for many tissue papers as the short and slender fibres gives a high number of fibres per gram and low coarseness contributes to softness.
Quality is usually determined by the number of plies (stacked sheets), coarseness, and durability.
The fibre length of Eucalyptus is relatively short and uniform with low coarseness compared with other hardwoods commonly used as pulpwood.
Common combinations with coarseness
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: