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Roughhews vs Roughhewn - What's the difference?

roughhews | roughhewn |

As a verb roughhews

is (roughhew).

As an adjective roughhewn is

.

roughhews

English

Verb

(head)
  • (roughhew)

    • roughhew

    English

    Verb

  • To hew coarsely, without smoothing.
    • to roughhew timber
  • (figuratively) To give the first form or shape to; to form rudely and approximately; to roughcast.
    • There's a divinity that shapes our ends, / Roughhew them how we will. — Shakespeare.
    (Webster 1913)

    roughhewn

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)