Coarse-grained

·adj Having a coarse grain or texture, as wood; hence, wanting in refinement.

← Coarse × Coarsely →

Coarse
·superl Not refined; rough; rude; unpolished; gross; indelicate; as, coarse manners; coarse language...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Grained
·adj Dyed in grain; ingrained. II. Grained ·Impf & ·p.p. of <<Grain>>. III. Grained ·adj Painted o...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Rough-grained
·adj Having a rough grain or fiber; hence, figuratively, having coarse traits of character; not poli...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
cross-grained
Perverse; troublesome; vexatious.--Johnson. Or what the plague did Juno mean, That cross-grain'd...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
cross-grained
Not straight-grained as in good wood; hence the perverse and vexatious disposition of the ne'er-do-w...

The Sailor's Word-Book
grained powder
That corned or reduced into grains from the cakes, and distinguished from mealed powder, as employed...

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