Rough and Whistling

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Rough

Rough adjective - Covered with or as if with hair.
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Whistling is an antonym for rough.
Nearby Words: roughly, roughness, roughen, roughening, roughed

Whistling

Whistling adjective - Having a high musical pitch or range.
Usage example: the whistling sound of missiles as they sped toward their targets
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Rough is an antonym for whistling.
Nearby Words: whistle, whistled, whist, whistler
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  • Series / The Monkees Pepper recording session during his first visit to London and they played him a rough mix of "Good Morning, Good Morning", which he considered a personal Crowning Moment of Awesome In Head, Peter can be heard whistling The Beatles' "Strawberry Fields Forever" in the bathroom scene.
    Source: Series / The Monkees
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