Rough
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Having a texture that has much friction. Not smooth; uneven. Approximate. Turbulent. Difficult; trying. Crude; unrefined Violent; not careful or subtle
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The unmowed part of a golf course. A crude person. A scuffed and roughened area of the pitch, where the bowler's feet fall, used as a target by spin bowlers because of its unpredictable bounce. The raw material from which faceted or cabochon gems are created.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To create in an approximate form. To physically assault someone in retribution for something specific.
Example sentence: I think every relationship is going to go through a few rough patches. Those are what make it stronger, I think.
Pugnacious
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Naturally aggressive or hostile; combative; belligerent.