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Synonyms & Similar Words
roughly
crudely
bluntly
harshly
violently
severely
abruptly
sharply
coarsely
grossly
crudely
unrefinedly
uncouthly
impolitely
rudely
brusquely
curtly
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snappishly
testily
irritably
brashly
brazenly
boldly
loudly
boisterously
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rowdily
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turbulently
stormily
fiercely
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ferociously
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mercilessly
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heartlessly
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unkindly
inconsiderately
Meaning of Coarsely
The primary meaning of "Coarsely" according to Oxford Languages is in a crude or unrefined manner.
Definitions
- In a crude or unrefined manner, lacking subtlety or delicacy
- * In a rough or violent way, using or characterized by rough or crude language or behavior
Etymology of Coarsely
The word "Coarsely" has its roots in the Old French word "coarse" or "grossier" meaning rough or crude, which is derived from the Latin word "grossus" meaning thick or coarse, and the suffix "-ly" which forms an adverb
Historically, the word has been used to describe something or someone that lacks refinement or subtlety, and its usage dates back to the 15th century
Example Uses
- The musician played the guitar coarsely, creating a jarring sound that clashed with the rest of the band
- * She spoke coarsely to the waiter, demanding that he bring her food immediately
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
finely
delicately
subtly
refinedly
politely
courteously
gently
softly
quietly
mildly
moderately
temperately
calmly
peacefully
smoothly
silently
tactfully
considerately
thoughtfully
kindly
humanely
mercifully
pitifully
remorsefully
gently
leniently
compassionately
sympathetically
sensitively