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scabrous scabrous definition

scabrous


 
  Overview  of  adj  scabrous 
 
  The  adj  scabrous  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  lepidote,  leprose,  scabrous,  scaly,  scurfy  --  ((biology)  rough  to  the  touch;  covered  with  scales  or  scurf) 
  2.  scabrous  --  (dealing  with  salacious  or  indecent  material;  "a  scabrous  novel") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  scabrous 
 
  2  senses  of  scabrous 
 
  Sense  1 
  lepidote,  leprose,  scabrous,  scaly,  scurfy 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  rough)  ->  smooth 
 
  Sense  2 
  scabrous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  dirty)  ->  clean,  unobjectionable 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  scabrous 
 
  2  senses  of  scabrous 
 
  Sense  1 
  lepidote,  leprose,  scabrous,  scaly,  scurfy 
  =>  rough  (vs.  smooth),  unsmooth 
 
  Sense  2 
  scabrous 
  =>  dirty  (vs.  clean) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  scabrous 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  scabrous 
 
  scabrous  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  scabrous 
  scabrous 
 
  Overview  of  adj  scabrous 
 
  The  adj  scabrous  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  lepidote,  leprose,  scabrous,  scaly,  scurfy  --  ((biology)  rough  to  the  touch;  covered  with  scales  or  scurf) 
  2.  scabrous  --  (dealing  with  salacious  or  indecent  material;  "a  scabrous  novel") 



scabrous definition