roughspun adjective 2noun 1forms 3 adjective2 •Woven from a coarsely spun yarn, (usually also from a coarse material). •(figurative) Unpolished, rough and ready, uncultured, unsophisticated. noun1 •(rare) A garment made from roughly spun yarn or made from a coarse material. formsroughspuns · more roughspun · most roughspun