tweediness

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth)
  2. noun an informal, homely, outdoor look characteristic of those who wear tweeds

Synonyms

coarseness, nubbiness

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
roughness

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