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scabro — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • rough adj Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.
  • scabrous adj Covered with scales or scabs; hence, very coarse or rough.
  • terse adj Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.

Senses

scabro is used for these senses in English:

  • rough Not smooth; uneven.
  • scabrous Covered with scales or scabs; hence, very coarse or rough.
  • terse (by extension) Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.

rough — full definition

  1. adj Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.
  2. adj Approximate, or done without much care or finishing.
  3. adj Harsh, difficult, or unpleasant to go through.
  4. adj Violent or lacking gentleness in manner.
  5. noun The area of long grass bordering the fairway on a golf course.

scabrous — full definition

  1. adj Covered with scales or scabs; hence, very coarse or rough.
  2. adj Disgusting, repellent.
  3. adj Salacious, scandalous; concerning oneself with lurid or lascivious substance.
  4. adj Of music, writing, etc.: lacking refinement; unmelodious, unmusical.

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