Definitions of coarse:
- adjective: lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
Example: "He had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"
- adjective: of texture; large-grained or rough to the touch
Example: "Coarse meal"
- adjective: of low or inferior quality or value
Example: "Of what coarse metal ye are molded- Shakespeare"
- adjective: conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
Example: "Coarse language"