roughness (n)
raggedness#1 (n)

n04948241

type n
lex_filenum 07
def a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
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Hypernym texture
Derivationally related form raggedness → ragged
Derivationally related form roughness → rough; roughness → rough
Antonym roughness → smoothness
Hyponym scaliness; coarseness, nubbiness, tweediness; slub, knot, burl; harshness, abrasiveness, scratchiness; coarseness, graininess, granularity; shagginess; bumpiness; prickliness, bristliness, spininess, thorniness
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Derivationally related form ragged → raggedness
Derivationally related form rough → roughness; rough → roughness
Hyponym texture
Antonym smoothness → roughness
Hypernym scaliness; coarseness, nubbiness, tweediness; slub, knot, burl; harshness, abrasiveness, scratchiness; coarseness, graininess, granularity; shagginess; bumpiness; prickliness, bristliness, spininess, thorniness

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