coarse (adj.)
- acerb
- acerbic
- acrid
- animal
- animalistic
- astringent
- backward
- barbaric
- barbarous
- base
- bawdy
- beastly
- bestial
- bitter
- blustering
- blustery
- bodily
- boorish
- brassy
- brazen
- bristly
- broad
- broken
- brutal
- brute
- brutish
- bulky
- bullnecked
- bumpy
- cacophonous
- caddish
- carnal
- caustic
- cheap
- cheesy
- choked
- choppy
- clumsy
- coarse-grained
- common
- corpulent
- corrugated
- cracked
- crass
- croaky
- cross-grained
- crude
- dense
- dirty
- dry
- dysphemistic
- earthy
- embryonic
- fallen
- fat
- filthy
- fleshly
- foul
- foul-mouthed
- frank
- full
- full-bodied
- furious
- gaudy
- graceless
- grained
- grainy
- granular
- granulated
- gritty
- gross
- gruff
- guttural
- hard
- harsh
- heavy
- heavyset
- hoarse
- homespun
- husky
- ill-bred
- ill-mannered
- impolite
- improper
- impure
- inconsiderate
- incorrect
- indecent
- indecorous
- indelicate
- inelegant
- inexpert
- infelicitous
- inferior
- insensitive
- irregular
- jolty
- kitschy
- lapsed
- lascivious
- lewd
- loud
- loutish
- low
- low-class
- low-grade
- lumpy
- massive
- material
- materialistic
- mean
- meretricious
- metallic
- nasty
- obscene
- offensive
- orgiastic
- outlandish
- paltry
- physical
- pimply
- pitted
- poor
- potholed
- prickly
- pungent
- punk
- raffish
- ragged
- raging
- rank
- raucous
- raunchy
- raw
- reductive
- ribald
- rough
- roughhewn
- roupy
- rowdy
- rude
- rudimentary
- ruffled
- rutted
- rutty
- scatological
- scratchy
- second-best
- second-class
- second-rate
- seedy
- shabby
- shagged
- shaggy
- sharp
- shoddy
- simplistic
- smutty
- sour
- squawky
- stertorous
- stormy
- strangled
- stunted
- swinish
- tacky
- tactless
- tart
- tasteless
- tawdry
- tempestuous
- textured
- thick
- thick-bodied
- thickset
- third-rate
- three-dimensional
- throaty
- tinny
- trashy
- turbulent
- uncivil
- uncouth
- uncultivated
- uncultured
- uncut
- underdeveloped
- undeveloped
- undignified
- uneven
- unfeminine
- unfinished
- unformed
- ungentle
- ungentlemanly
- ungraceful
- unhewn
- unkempt
- unladylike
- unpolished
- unprocessed
- unrefined
- unseemly
- unsmooth
- untreated
- viscous
- vulgar
Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison.
