Difference between Scabby and Rough

What is the difference between Scabby and Rough?

Scabby as an adjective is affected with scabs; full of scabs. while Rough as an adjective is having a texture that has much friction. not smooth; uneven.

Scabby

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Affected with scabs; full of scabs. Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy.

Rough

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having a texture that has much friction. Not smooth; uneven.Approximate.Turbulent.Difficult; trying.Crude; unrefinedViolent; 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 come from a very rough background, and I'm saying that if you work hard and dedicate yourself that you can make it, too.

We hope you now know whether to use Scabby or Rough in your sentence.

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