Coarseness

(noun.) the quality of lacking taste and refinement.

(noun.) looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth).

(noun.) the quality of being composed of relatively large particles.

编辑:娜塔莎

• Later on there was more grace and less coarseness in the human representations. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Mr. Bulstrode, the banker, seemed to be addressed, but that gentleman disliked coarseness and profanity, and merely bowed. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• It was intermingling the coarseness of horror with the profoundness of natural grief. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I was weakly dismayed at the ignorance, the poverty, the coarseness of all I heard and saw round me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

录入:朱莉