What does "rough" mean?
1. Definition (adj.) harsh, rugged; not easy; not fun to endure
Examples Parts of Alaska can still be pretty rough. It can be scary to be there.
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2. Definition (adj.) difficult, not easy; not fun to endure; not fun to do
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3. Definition (adj.) harsh, rugged; not soft
Examples That guy looks rough. I wouldn’t want to talk to him. He could be dangerous.
Examples That guy looks rough. I wouldn’t want to talk to him. He could be dangerous.
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4. Definition (adj.) difficult
Examples Running a marathon is really hard. It’s over 26 miles!
Examples I had a tough math test last week!
Examples My first year of college was really tough, but it got easier as I went along.
Examples Running the whole 5 miles was rough. I didn’t think I was going to make it past 4.
Examples I used to work downtown, but that was too tough for me, so I transferred to another office.
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