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ROUGH-SPOKEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rough-spoken mean?
• ROUGH-SPOKEN (adjective)
The adjective ROUGH-SPOKEN has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: ROUGH-SPOKEN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Rude or uncouth in speech
Similar:
unrefined ((used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth)
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