Definition of coarse-grained Coarse-grained
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| coarse-grained - not having a fine texture; "coarse-grained wood"; "large-grained sand" | ||
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| coarse-grained - composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency; "granular sugar"; "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy residue" | ||
| farinaceous, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy | ||
| coarse, harsh lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich" | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- coarse-grained (a.)
Having a coarse grain or texture, as wood; hence, wanting in refinement.
