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PRONUNCIATION OF ROUGH-HEWN

rough-hewn  [ˌrʌfˈhjuːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROUGH-HEWN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rough-Hewn is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ROUGH-HEWN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rough-hewn in the English dictionary

The definition of rough-hewn in the dictionary is cut or hewn roughly, with an unfinished surface. Other definition of rough-hewn is shaped roughly or crudely.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROUGH-HEWN


attune
əˈtjuːn
autoimmune
ˌɔːtəʊɪˈmjuːn
autotune
ˈɔːtəʊˌtjuːn
choon
tjuːn
commune
kəˈmjuːn
detune
diːˈtjuːn
dune
djuːn
immune
ɪˈmjuːn
impugn
ɪmˈpjuːn
inopportune
ɪnˈɒpəˌtjuːn
lacune
ləˈkjuːn
Neptune
ˈnɛptjuːn
nonimmune
ˌnɒnɪˈmjuːn
opportune
ˈɒpəˌtjuːn
picayune
ˌpɪkəˈjuːn
retune
riːˈtjuːn
tribune
ˈtrɪbjuːn
triune
ˈtraɪjuːn
tune
tjuːn
unhewn
ʌnˈhjuːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROUGH-HEWN

rough up
rough work
rough-and-readiness
rough-and-ready
rough-and-tumble
rough-cut
rough-dried
rough-dries
rough-dry
rough-hew
rough-legged buzzard
rough-spoken
roughage
roughback
roughcast
roughcaster
roughen
roughened
rougher
roughhouse

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROUGH-HEWN

bestrewn
brown
crown
dawn
down
downtown
handsewn
known
lawn
out-of-town
oversewn
overstrewn
own
sewn
shewn
shown
strewn
takedown
town
unshewn

Synonyms and antonyms of rough-hewn in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rough-hewn» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROUGH-HEWN

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

Translator English - Chinese

粗糙的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rough- hewn
570 millions of speakers

English

rough-hewn
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भद्दा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخام المحفورة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

неотесанным
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

toscos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রুক্ষ কুঁদে তৈরি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dégrossi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kasar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

grob behauenen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

切りっ放しの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

투박한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rough-hewn
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thô - đẽo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தோராயமான வெட்டின
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खडबडीत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yontulmamış
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rozzo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ociosanych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

необтесаним
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

necioplit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αργούς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rowwe - gekapte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grovhuggna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grovhuggen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rough-hewn

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROUGH-HEWN»

The term «rough-hewn» is regularly used and occupies the 58.276 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROUGH-HEWN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rough-hewn» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rough-hewn» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rough-hewn

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROUGH-HEWN»

Discover the use of rough-hewn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rough-hewn and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rough-Hewn Land: A Geologic Journey from California to the ...
“Unfold a map of North America,” Keith Heyer Meldahl writes, “and the first thing to grab your eye is the bold shift between the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains.” In this absorbing book, Meldahl takes readers on a 1000-mile ...
Keith Heyer Meldahl, 2011
2
Rough-Hewn
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher, 2010
3
Rustic and Rough-hewn Alphabets: 100 Complete Fonts
Eye-catching typefaces with casual or "country" air. Annie Oakley, Hedge Row, Stuntman, Ticonderoga Bold, many more. Complete uppercase alphabets, many with lowercase, numerals and punctuation.
‎1991
4
Rough Hewn
This varied collection includes material that gives readers a 19th century view of the world.
Mrs Day, 2011
5
Voices of the Lost and Found
The cabin was rough hewn (that's what the newspaper articles said, rough hewn) , and that is something else I think about: how funny the words rough hewn sound , like a foreign language, like the name of a mythological character, like a ...
Dorene O'Brien, 2007
6
Rough Hewn: The Autobiography of a Modern Sinbad
This is a new release of the original 1933 edition.
Anonymous, Literary Licensing, LLC, 2013
7
Rough-Hewn
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Dorothy Canfield, Dorothy Canfield, 2007
8
Rough-Hewn
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Fisher Dorothy Canfield 1879-1958, HardPress, 2013
9
The Enigma of Good and Evil: The Moral Sentiment in ...
My study will focus on Rough-Hewn (1922) and The Brimming Cup (1921). These novels are particularly interesting because of the tension they display regarding the morality of erotic life. While it seems as if the implied author/ narrator tends to ...
Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka, 2006
10
U.S. Exports: commodity by country. Schedule E
... 2471030 SOFTWOOD PINE; LOGS, TIMBER; IN ROUGH, HEWN, OR ROUGHLY SIDED OR SQUARED MBF TOTAL 11 632 3 N5 156 $44 S3 172 SINGAPR'.!.' 220 3 361 520 705 3 CANADA 1 154 215 15 451 2 672 2472010 BIRCH LOGS ...
‎1981

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROUGH-HEWN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rough-hewn is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rough-Hewn Temple to Nuevo Latino
It began with the building, and that is a big part of the appeal of Iron Vine, a nuevo Latino take on tapas that opened in Peekskill in December. The chef and ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
2
Sam Elliott: the rough-hewn voice of a generation
Oh, how I wish I'd been at the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) convention in Miami in mid-May, when the actor Sam Elliott took the stage and ... «The Globe and Mail, May 15»
3
Bringing home rough-hewn style
It has inspired the rough-hewn oak hutches you might see in a Martha Stewart-style kitchen, hammered copper trays at Restoration Hardware, and the tarnished ... «Chicago Tribune, Apr 15»
4
All hail Abe!
Today we celebrate the birthday of the log cabin-born, rough-hewn, rail-splitting, bare-knuckled, “pock-faced, stoop-shouldered, slab-sided assistant storekeeper ... «Personal Liberty Digest, Feb 15»
5
Calibur's organic burgers boast juicy appeal, with a rough-hewn
The organic burger joint is making its way into the outer neighborhoods. Restaurants like Super Duper, TrueBurger and Roam paved the way for a wave of ... «SFGate, Dec 14»
6
In Sudbury, 53 years old and still charming
The carpeted living room has 11-foot ceilings, but the drama is not the height; it's the 18-foot-long curved wall clad from floor to ceiling with rough-hewn white ... «Boston Globe, Nov 14»
7
Grocery finds sophisticated angle in rough-hewn hospitality
Why: Grocery Cocktail & Social is a new place in downtown Vancouver for the 21-and-over crowd to imbibe more than just cocktails. It offers a light menu with ... «The Columbian, Nov 14»
8
Historic canoe removed from Pearl River bank
The rough-hewn canoe, about 14 feet long and thought to made of bald cypress, is definitely an artifact, Phillips said. "It seems to be connected to the logging ... «Jackson Clarion Ledger, Aug 14»
9
Lucinda Williams brings meticulous songwriting, rough-hewn
And while her rustic delivery of blues and country-tinged rock songs would now easily fit into the recently-coined designation, Williams has always been a slave ... «Anchorage Daily News, Jul 14»
10
LPO/Boreyko review – 'A rough-hewn, monumental feel'
The extremity of such individual ideas, and the replacement of any sense of development by sheer repetition, give the symphony a rough-hewn, monumental ... «The Guardian, Apr 14»

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