Definitions For Rough

noun

• The part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
• In a rough way
• Outside and without shelter
• An area on a golf course covered with tall grass that makes it difficult to hit the ball
• Something (such as a drawing) that is done quickly and is not detailed or finished
• A person who is loud and violent

verb

• Prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
• To hit (a player) very hard in a way that is not allowed by the rules

adjective

• Ready and able to resort to force or violence
• Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
• Violently agitated and turbulent
• Full of hardship or trials
• Not quite exact or correct
• Unkind or cruel or uncivil
• Unpleasantly stern
• Not perfected
• (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse
• Not carefully or expertly made

adjective

• Not shaped by cutting or trimming
• Having or caused by an irregular surface
• Causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
• Of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped

adverb

• With rough motion as over a rough surface
• With roughness or violence (rough' is an informal variant for roughly')