roughhewn

• Adjectif décrivant quelque chose de grossièrement taillé ou travaillé, souvent en parlant de la pierre ou du bois, ou métaphoriquement une personne grossière, inculte ou sans raffinement.

An archaic adjective describing something that is roughly cut or shaped, often referring to stone or wood, or metaphorically to a person's uncultured or unrefined manner.

1. Roughly shapedC1formal

   Of stone or timber, shaped roughly without finishing or smoothing.

   Ébauché grossièrement

   • The cabin was built from roughhewn logs.
   • They used roughhewn stone for the foundation.
   • The roughhewn beams gave the house a rustic feel.

   Synonymescoarsecruderoughrudeunfinishedunpolishedunsmooth

   Antonymesdressedfinishedpolishedrefinedsmooth