rough, harsh, uneven, rugged, scabrous mean not smooth or even. rough implies points, bristles, ridges, or projections on the surface. harsh implies a surface or texture distinctly unpleasant to the touch. …

rough adjective (SOUND) A rough voice or sound is hard and loud. If a machine sounds rough, it is making a noise because it is in bad condition.

ROUGH definition: having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth. See examples of rough used in a sentence.

Jun 12, 2018 · Explore the house, the fine and decorative arts and fashion collections, and a historic, Olmsted-legacy landscape with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

1. a. To treat roughly or with physical violence: roughed up his opponent. b. Sports To treat (an opposing player) with unnecessary roughness, often in violation of the rules: was ejected from the game for …

Rough Point is the oceanfront estate of Doris Duke—heiress, philanthropist, and art collector—still decorated as she left it with French furniture, European art, Chinese porcelains, and Flemish …

If a surface is rough, it is uneven and not smooth. His hands were rough and calloused, from years of karate practice. Grace made her way slowly across the rough ground.

Rough Point, Doris Duke's baronial mansion, is not like the other Newport mansions. It has priceless antiques, camel topiaries, a microwave oven and curtains from J.C. Penney.

(of an uninhabited region or large land area) steep or uneven and covered with high grass, brush, trees, stones, etc.: to hunt over rough country. acting with or characterized by violence: Boxing is a rough …

Apr 9, 2016 · “ The personal stories about Doris Duke alone put a tour of Rough Point head and shoulders above the rest of the mansions in Newport. ” in 14 reviews. “ The Society has done a …