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a diamond in the rough
a diamond in the rough
a diamond in the rough
someone or something whose good qualities are hidden
This film is one of those diamonds in the rough, a wonderful gem that almost no one has noticed.
Etymology: based on the idea that you cannot see the beauty of a
diamond
(jewel)
when it is rough
(not yet cut and filled with brightness)
See also:
diamond
,
rough
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Roni (3)
RO-nee
Finnish
Jannick
-
Danish
Donald
DAHN-əld
(English)
Scottish, English
Artaxerxes
-
Ancient Persian (Hellenized), History, Biblical
Theokritos
-
Ancient Greek
Hanif
-
Arabic
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