Choose the word that describes the best antonym (opposite) of the following words.
Coarse

Delicate

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.