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According to WordNet, the adjective "rough" has 14 sense(s).

300304949 violently agitated and turbulent; "boisterous winds and waves"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound; "rough weather"; "rough seas".

301803583 unpleasantly stern; "wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus"; "the nomad life is rough and hazardous".

300664167 not shaped by cutting or trimming; "an uncut diamond"; "rough gemstones".

302229584 not carefully or expertly made; "managed to make a crude splint"; "a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them"; "rough carpentry".

300915976 not quite exact or correct; "the approximate time was 10 o'clock"; "a rough guess"; "a ballpark estimate".

300747910 full of hardship or trials; "the rocky road to success"; "they were having a rough time".

301374183 unkind or cruel or uncivil; "had harsh words"; "a harsh and unlovable old tyrant"; "a rough answer".

301813183 not perfected; "a rough draft"; "a few rough sketches".

302238462 having or caused by an irregular surface; "trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face".

302243567 causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements; "a rough ride".

302245403 of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped.

300299476 unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice".

301951197 (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse; "she was a diamond in the rough"; "rough manners".

300084353 ready and able to resort to force or violence; "pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance"- Herman Melville; "they were rough and determined fighting men".

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