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rough-hewn
adjective as in coarse
adjective as in crude
adjective as in grainy
adjective as in granular
adjective as in raw
adjective as in unprocessed
Strongest match
Strong match
Weak matches
Example Sentences
It’s three miles from there to State Route 92, a trek through mesquite and grassland, floodplains and furrows that serve as a rough-hewn pathway to the two-lane blacktop and the interior that lies beyond.
Eventually, I settled on imagining these transitions as an echo of Alex Somers and Scott Alario’s fantastic rough-hewn score with its fuzzy notes that sound as though they’re getting pinged back and forth between satellites, deteriorating as they travel through time, uncertain if their pleas will be heard.
His brooding, rough-hewn features were recognizable worldwide, his name a rallying cry from South America to the Vatican.
This rough-hewn iteration of Wolverine, a.k.a.
And it’s earned Fisk his third Oscar nomination, a capstone to a career crafting rough-hewn on-screen worlds with such fine-grained dimensionality that you feel as though you walked through them.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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