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The entertainment world, television, movies, social media, YouTube stuff, we're so bombarded with so much imagery and such a great sense of inhumanity, and there is a coarseness, a coarsening of interaction.
Steven Bochco

Meaning of "coarseness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COARSENESS

coarseness  [ˈkɔːsnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COARSENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Coarseness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COARSENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of coarseness in the English dictionary

The definition of coarseness in the dictionary is the quality of lacking refinement or taste; vulgarity. Other definition of coarseness is roughness in texture, structure, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COARSENESS


abstruseness
æbˈstruːsnɪs
biliousness
ˈbɪlɪəsnɪs
closeness
ˈkləʊsnɪs
conciseness
kənˈsaɪsnɪs
deviousness
ˈdiːvɪəsnɪs
diffuseness
dɪˈfjuːsnɪs
helplessness
ˈhɛlpləsnɪs
hoarseness
ˈhɔːsnɪs
homelessness
ˈhəʊmlɪsnɪs
hopelessness
ˈhəʊpləsnɪs
looseness
ˈluːsnɪs
nervousness
ˈnɜːvəsnɪs
obeseness
əʊˈbiːsnɪs
obtuseness
əbˈtjuːsnɪs
perverseness
pəˈvɜːsnɪs
restlessness
ˈrɛstləsnɪs
righteousness
ˈraɪtʃəsnɪs
seriousness
ˈsɪərɪəsnɪs
spruceness
ˈspruːsnɪs
terseness
ˈtɜːsnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COARSENESS

coarb
coarctate
coarctation
coarse
coarse fish
coarse fishing
coarse-grain salt
coarse-grained
coarsely
coarsen
coarsish
coassist
coassume
coast
Coast Mountains
Coast of Labrador
Coast Salish
coastal
coastally
coasteering

WORDS THAT END LIKE COARSENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
doneness
effectiveness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness
whiteness

Synonyms and antonyms of coarseness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «COARSENESS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «coarseness» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of coarseness

Translation of «coarseness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COARSENESS

Find out the translation of coarseness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of coarseness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «coarseness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

粗糙
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tosquedad
570 millions of speakers

English

coarseness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बेअदबी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خشونة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

грубость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grosseria
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অমসৃণ অবস্থা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grossièreté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kekasaran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Grobheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

거침
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Coarseness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thô sơ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிசுக்குமை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

असभ्यपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kalitesizlik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grossolanità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szorstkość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

грубість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

asprime
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αγένεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grofheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grovhet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grovhet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of coarseness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COARSENESS»

The term «coarseness» is normally little used and occupies the 120.326 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about coarseness

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QUOTES WITH «COARSENESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word coarseness.
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Steven Bochco
The entertainment world, television, movies, social media, YouTube stuff, we're so bombarded with so much imagery and such a great sense of inhumanity, and there is a coarseness, a coarsening of interaction.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COARSENESS»

Discover the use of coarseness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to coarseness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Regression Analysis for Categorical Moderators
Scale Coarseness A second issue regarding the way variables are operationalized that affects statistical power is what has been labeled "scale coarseness" (Bobko & Russell, 1994; Russell & Bobko, 1992; Russell, Pinto. & Bobko, 1991).
Herman Aguinis, 2004
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Graph Algorithms and Applications 2
Apparently by accident, Paul Erdos introduced the notion of coarseness of a graph [Har69, p. 121]: Definition 54 (coarseness) The coarseness ofa9raphG, denoted ^(G), is the lar9est number of pairwise ed9e disjoint nonplanar sub9raphs ...
Giuseppe Liotta, Roberto Tamassia, Ioannis G. Tollis, 2004
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Handbook of Nonwoven Filter Media
Note in Section 4.3.4.5 below that this is considered in the definition of fiber coarseness for cellulose pulp fibers. The coarseness is expressed in terms of " wall material per specified length of fiber" (Smook(951). 4.3.4.5 Linear density The ...
Irwin Marshall Hutten, 2007
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Proceedings AIC 2003 Bangkok
Regression analysis between coarseness and color change Single regression analysis was applied in this study; in which coarseness factor was an independent variable and lightness, and chroma variation were dependent variables.
Aran Hansuebsai, 2003
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Autonomous Dynamic Reconfiguration in Multi-Agent Systems: ...
We call this measure coarseness. To norm the result, we want the 1-element to get a coarseness value of 1 and the 0-element to get a coarseness value of 0. All other DCOPs shall get coarseness values from the open interval (0,1). Hence, we  ...
Markus Hannebauer, 2002
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Characterization of the Cellulosic Cell Wall
Douglas D. Stokke, Leslie H. Groom. The dry wood coarseness, specific surface, tangential diameter and wall thickness calibrations all had R2 greater than 0.8. Perimeter and radial diameter calibrations were weaker, with R2 of 0.62 and 0.70 , ...
Douglas D. Stokke, Leslie H. Groom, 2008
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Computer Vision for Multimedia Applications: Methods and ...
Coarseness Cs can be expressed by the following equation: C MaxijnMaxijm s jmininjm = ×+=−=−=−=−∑∑∑∑ 1 1201010101((,)(,)) (6) The denominator gives the number of maxima according to lines and columns. To have Csbetween 0 ...
Jinjun Wang, Jian Cheng, Shuqiang Jiang, 2011
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Intelligent Image Databases: Towards Advanced Image Retrieval
Therefore, we conclude that the first-order local derivative is superior to the LOG operator in the detection of the three types of textures listed at the beginning of this subsection. It should be noted that the local derivative and the coarseness ...
Yihong Gong, 1998
9
A Source Book in Medieval Science
As Alhazen says in the seventh [book of his Perspec- f/va],173 transparency in natural things is limited so that it does not extend infinitely, and there is some coarseness even in celestial substance. Consequently, both perpendicular and ...
Edward Grant, 1974
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The Path of Kabbalah: Revealing the Hidden Wisdom
Since our souls consist of five parts, we must acquire five separate screens in ascending degrees of power, according to the coarseness of the egoism. We cross the barrier when we acquire a screen of root coarseness and attain the spiritual ...
Laitman, Michael, Rav Michael Laitman, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COARSENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term coarseness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Thought experiment: Aliens vow to destroy US if it doesn't quickly …
Social media would lose its coarseness and become a vessel for spotlighting the richness of the world we all share. High culture would inch ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Now You Can Get Starbucks Cold Brew All Over the U.S.
Starbucks reps explained how baristas make it: They must first grind the coffee to a specific coarseness, which differs from the grind used for ... «Yahoo Food, Jul 15»
3
REVIEW: Sleaford Mods release the politically-driven album 'Key …
It is deliberately unpolished; thus rejecting the clean-cut expectations of mainstream pop because for all its coarseness, it is not clumsy. «Never Enough Notes, Jul 15»
4
'Ted 2' Director Seth MacFarlane Says Media Sparks Outrage And …
The coarseness and monotony of politically incorrect jokes wear the viewer down." With that said, MacFarlane had an interview with Collider ... «KpopStarz, Jul 15»
5
Bye, bye Facebook, hello face-to-face
Facebook, sadly, is just the latest example of the coarseness of current society, one that festered in the early days of the World Wide Web on ... «blueridgemuse, Jul 15»
6
Ed Sheeran brings intimate touch to sold-out Marcus Amphitheater …
There was a coarseness to his voice in "Thinking Out Loud" like you'd never hear from Bruno Mars or Adam Levine. But it made the poetry of ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
7
A story of two sergeants
He had a coarseness to him that made a person feel less than comfortable in his presence when first meeting him. But he never expected of ... «The Times and Democrat, Jul 15»
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Royal Opera House's rape scene calls for a public revolt says …
Blasphemy, psychological bullying, anti-patriotism and various other manifestations of coarseness? My dears, in theatre such things are a ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
9
On the management and expansion of savagery
"Those who have not boldly entered wars during their lifetimes do not understand the role of violence and coarseness against the infidels in ... «Christian Science Monitor, Jul 15»
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Walter Tunis: You don't have to go to Chicago to see The Grateful …
Perhaps more than any other tune in the repertoire, Sam Stone benefited most from the vocal creases and coarseness of age, a reflection of ... «Lexington Herald Leader, Jul 15»

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