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SCABROUS Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word scabrous. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word scabrous. (close relations)

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	scaly					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf • having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
	scurfy					adjectiveadj
	adjective • having or producing or covered with scurf adjective satellite • rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
	harsh					adjectiveadj
	adjective • of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles adjective satellite • unpleasantly stern • unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses • unkind or cruel or uncivil • severe • sharply disagreeable; rigorous
	repulsive					adjectiveadj
	adjective • possessing the ability to repel adjective satellite • offensive to the mind • so extremely ugly as to be terrifying
	rough					verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective • having or caused by an irregular surface • of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped • causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements • not shaped by cutting or trimming noun • the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short adverb • with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly') • with rough motion as over a rough surface adjective satellite • (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse • not quite exact or correct • full of hardship or trials • violently agitated and turbulent • unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound • ready and able to resort to force or violence • not carefully or expertly made • not perfected • unpleasantly stern • unkind or cruel or uncivil verb • prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
	scabby					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • covered with scabs
	vile					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • morally reprehensible • causing or able to cause nausea
	lepidote					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
	leprose					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf

Alternatives for SCALY

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