coarse-grained

English

Etymology

From coarse +‎ grained.

Adjective

coarse-grained (comparative more coarse-grained, superlative most coarse-grained)

  1. Consisting of coarse particles.
  2. Having a coarse, irregular texture.
  3. (figurative) inelegant; gross.

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Derived terms

  • coarse-grainedness

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