English adjective: scabrous | |||
| 1. | scabrous rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf | ||
| Synonyms | lepidote, leprose, scaly, scurfy | ||
| Similar | rough, unsmooth | ||
| Domain category | biological science, biology | ||
| Antonyms | smooth | ||
| 2. | scabrous dealing with salacious or indecent material | ||
| Samples | A scabrous novel. | ||
| Similar | dirty | ||
| Antonyms | unobjectionable, clean | ||