Choose the word that describes the best antonym (opposite) of the following words.
Coarse
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The word that best describes the opposite of coarse is delicate.
- Coarse means having a rough or unrefined texture or quality.
- Delicate means having a fine or refined texture or quality.
The other words have different meanings and are not true opposites of coarse.
- Rough means having a harsh or uneven surface.
- Painful means causing physical or mental suffering.
- Harsh means severe, stern, or unyielding.