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roh — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brute noun A rough, violent, or unthinking person.
  • crude adj In a raw, natural, or unrefined state.
  • raw adjective Not cooked.
  • rough adj Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.
  • savage adj Extremely fierce, violent, or brutal.

Senses

roh is used for these senses in English:

  • brute Crude, unpolished. [from 17th c.]
  • crude In a natural, untreated state.
  • crude Lacking tact or taste.
  • raw (cooking) (of food) Not cooked. [from 9th c.]
  • rough Crude; unrefined.
  • savage Brutal, vicious, or merciless.
  • uncooked Raw and not cooked, especially of something that should be, or is sometimes cooked.

brute — full definition

  1. noun A rough, violent, or unthinking person.
  2. adjective Purely physical, with no reasoning or subtlety involved.

crude — full definition

  1. adj In a raw, natural, or unrefined state.
  2. adj Roughly made, simple, or lacking sophistication.
  3. adj Vulgar or lacking tact, especially in language or humour.

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