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scabrous

/ˈskæb.rəs/

Translations

scabrousadjective

more scabrous

Comp.

most scabrous

Super.

/ˈskæb.rəs/

The scabrous surface of the rock made it difficult to climb.

Шероховатая поверхность скалы затрудняла восхождение.

The novel was criticized for its scabrous content.

Роман подвергся критике за непристойное содержание.

Additional translations

Synonyms

scabrousadjective

Having a rough surface or texture.

The scabrous bark of the tree made it difficult to climb.

Dealing with or characterized by suggestive or indecent material.

The novel was criticized for its scabrous content, which some readers found offensive.

Difficult to deal with; knotty or thorny.

The committee wrestled with several scabrous legal questions.