- coarseness, graininess, granularity - the quality of being composed of relatively large particles
--1 is a kind of roughness
--1 has particulars: sandiness - coarseness, nubbiness, tweediness - looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth)
--2 is a kind of roughness
- coarseness, commonness, grossness, vulgarity, vulgarism, raunch - the quality of lacking taste and refinement
--3 is a kind of inelegance