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Coarse-grained

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Adjective

1. coarse-grained, farinaceous, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy

composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency

Example Sentences:
'granular sugar'
'the photographs were grainy and indistinct'
'it left a mealy residue'

2. coarse-grained, large-grained

not having a fine texture

Example Sentences:
'coarse-grained wood'
'large-grained sand'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Coarse-grained

see synonyms of coarse-grained
adjective
1. 
having a large or coarse grain
2. 
(of a person) having a coarse nature; gross

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Coarse-grained

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adj.
1. Having a rough, coarse texture.
2. Not refined; indelicate and crude.

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