# coarser

Pronunciation: US say "KORS-er" /ˈkɔɹsɚ/; UK say "KAWS-er" /ˈkɔːsə/

## Adjective

1. Comparative of coarse. — comparative form of coarse: more coarse
   - Simple: Comparative of coarse. Use it to say one thing is rougher or less fine than another.
   - _Grind the coffee coarser if you are making it in a French press._
   - _His humor grew coarser as the evening wore on, and several guests left early._

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