English · Adjectives

rougher

/ˈrʌfər/

[/ˈrʌfər/]

comparative of rough

Beginneradjective

Definition

Comparative form of 'rough'. Used to compare two things, saying one is more rough than the other.

Example

This road is rougher than that one.

This road is rougher than that one.

Etymology

From 'rough' plus the comparative suffix '-er'.

How & Where It’s Used

Used in comparisons, often followed by 'than'.

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