roughishness
English
Etymology
roughish + -ness
Noun
roughishness (uncountable)
- Slight roughness.
- 1778, William Lewis, The New Dispensatory (page 91)
- The sensible qualities of argentina promise no great virtue of this kind; for to the taste it discovers only a slight roughishness, from whence it may be presumed to be entitled to a place only among the milder corroborants.
- 1778, William Lewis, The New Dispensatory (page 91)