Roughhewn (Adjective)
Meaning
Of stone or timber; shaped roughly without finishing.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The rustic cabin was built from roughhewn logs that had been hewn from the surrounding forest.
- The old stone fireplace was constructed from roughhewn blocks of granite, their surfaces still bearing the marks of the quarry.
- The tree trunks had been left roughhewn, their natural texture and rough bark adding to the charm of the garden.
- The park benches were made from roughhewn planks of wood, worn smooth by years of use.
- The ancient castle walls were built from roughhewn stone blocks, their rough surfaces bearing testament to the castle's long history.