The meaning of COARSE is of ordinary or inferior quality or value : common. How to use coarse in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Coarse.

COARSE definition: 1. rough and not smooth or soft, or not in very small pieces: 2. rude and offensive: 3. rough and…. Learn more.

composed of relatively large parts or particles. The beach had rough, coarse sand. lacking in fineness or delicacy of texture, structure, etc.. The stiff, coarse fabric irritated her skin. …

If you describe someone as coarse, you mean that he or she talks and behaves in a rude and offensive way.

Definition of coarse adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Apr 17, 2025 · coarse (comparative coarser, superlative coarsest) With a rough texture; not smooth.

coarse (kôrs, kōrs), adj., coars•er, coars•est. composed of relatively large parts or particles: The beach had rough, coarse sand. lacking in fineness or delicacy of texture, structure, etc.: The …