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View synonyms for rough diamond
rough diamond
noun
- an unpolished diamond
- an intrinsically trustworthy or good person with uncouth manners or dress
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According to the Daily Mail, the diamond was cut from a 236-carat rough diamond found in Botswana.
From The Daily Beast
Joseph Mylchreest was a Manxman, a rough diamond but a man of sterling worth.
From Project Gutenberg
The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the lustre of it will never appear.
From Project Gutenberg
I dislike him, in spite of Aunt Betty calling him a rough diamond; but of course I wouldn't see him robbed or cheated.'
From Project Gutenberg
But he was studying, and he soon attracted the attention of the head of the business, who called him "a rough diamond."
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If anyone seeks a polished crystal and finds a rough diamond, he is vexed; he does not recognise its value.
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