roughly
Meaning
- In a rough manner; without kindness, softness, or gentleness.
- Unevenly or irregularly.
- Without precision or exactness; imprecisely but close to in quantity or amount; approximately.
Concepts
roughly
approximately
about
around
harshly
coarsely
nearly
almost
rudely
circa
some
close to
briefly
carelessly
crudely
curtly
more or less
rough
sharply
vaguely
in general
loosely
just about
or so
near
on the whole
in round numbers
mostly
as a rule
in outline
loudly
not exactly
sketchily
tentatively
severely
snappily
unevenly
generally speaking
give or take
violently
ruggedly
something like
globally
approximate
imprecise
sloppy
glancing through
boisterously
briskly
in brief
not smoothly
disorderly
jumblingly
obstructedly
untidily
perfunctorily
sloppily
dissonantly
casually
practically
jauntily
offhandedly
inaccurately
close
roundly
peremptorily
ungently
unleniently
crossly
surlily
angrily
brusquely
unkindly
absolutely
boldly
bravely
daringly
exceedingly
fearlessly
very
raggedly
throatily
suggestively
broadly
in general terms
improperly
fast
forte
hard
loud
usually
hoarsely
huskily
substantially
bloodily
brutally
in vain
just
uselessly
stiffly
rigidly
sternly
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɹʌf.li/
Etymology
From rough + -ly.
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