Associations to the word «Coarsen»

Adjective

Adverb

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Wiktionary

COARSEN, verb. To make more coarse.

Dictionary definition

COARSEN, verb. Make or become coarse or coarser; "coarsen the surface"; "Their minds coarsened".
COARSEN, verb. Make less subtle or refined; "coarsen one's ideals".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley