Coarse″ness (kōrs″nĕs), n. The quality or state of being coarse; roughness; inelegance; vulgarity; grossness; as, coarseness of food, texture, manners, or language. “The coarseness of the sackcloth.” Dr. H. More.
Pardon the coarseness of the illustration.
L'Estrange.
A coarseness and vulgarity in all the proceedings.
Burke.