Usually means: Crudely shaped or cut; unfinished.
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  1. roughhewn: Vocabulary.com
  2. roughhewn: Wordnik
  3. roughhewn: Wiktionary
  4. Roughhewn, roughhewn: Dictionary.com
  5. roughhewn: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  6. Roughhewn: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. roughhewn: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. roughhewn: Rhymezone
  9. Roughhewn: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. roughhewn: FreeDictionary.org
  11. roughhewn: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. Roughhewn: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  Alternative form of rough-hewn [Hewn roughly without a neat finish.]

Similar:
unfinished, squarrous, grungey, shlumpy, raviney, hull-less, cutcha, rawbone, Barish, raggety, more...

Opposite:
polished, refined, smooth, sleek, elegant

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Similar:
unfinished, squarrous, grungey, shlumpy, raviney, hull-less, cutcha, rawbone, Barish, raggety, more...

Opposite:
polished, refined, smooth, sleek, elegant



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