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How to Pronounce coarse?

Correct pronunciation for the word "coarse" is [kˈɔːs], [kˈɔːs], [k_ˈɔː_s].

"Coarse" in context

Coarse is an adjective often used to describe something that's rough or harsh in texture or quality. It can be used to describe a variety of things, such as physical surfaces, voices, and mental thoughts. When it comes to physical surfaces, coarse typically refers to materials that are rough to the touch. Rocks, sand, and certain fabrics can all be coarse. It can also be used to describe certain sounds, such as a loud, grating voice.

In terms of mental thoughts, coarse usually means that the language is blunt, rude, or insensitive. Someone being described as coarse would be speaking bluntly or in an uncultured manner.

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