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tweediness

DEFINITIONS OF: tweediness

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n looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth)

Synonyms:
coarseness, nubbiness
Type of:
raggedness, roughness
a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven

n an informal, homely, outdoor look characteristic of those who wear tweeds

Type of:
inelegance
the quality of lacking refinement and good taste
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