Roughness and Terseness

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Roughness noun - A harsh or sharp quality.

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Terseness and roughness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Terseness" instead a noun "Roughness".

Nearby Words: rough, roughen, roughing

Terseness noun - The quality or state of being marked by or using only few words to convey much meaning.

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Roughness and terseness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Roughness" instead a noun "Terseness".

Nearby Words: terse, tersely

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