roughly
Meaning of roughly
adverb
- in a manner lacking gentleness; harshly or violently.
the man picked me up roughly
- in a manner lacking refinement and precision.
people were crouching over roughly built brick fireplaces
- approximately.
this is a walk of roughly 13 miles
the narrative is, roughly speaking, contemporary with the earliest of the gospels
Information about roughly
- It is an adverb.
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Hyphenation of roughly
roughly
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- roughly is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
roughly synonyms
Meaning approximately:
approximately, about, some, around
Meaning rough:
Meaning using physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something:
Meaning in a strong and assertive manner; vigorously:
Meaning using force or violence:
Meaning suddenly and unexpectedly:
Meaning with a lack of courtesy; roughly or abruptly:
Meaning in a manner that is unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses:
Meaning to an undesirably great or intense degree:
Meaning in a savagely violent way:
Meaning in a fierce, violent, and uncontrolled manner:
Meaning in a way that shows no mercy:
Meaning (with reference to a person) in a way that wilfully causes pain or suffering to others:
Meaning very close to; almost:
Meaning coming nearer in distance or time:
Meaning (often preceding a date) approximately:
roughly antonyms
Meaning with a mild, kind, or tender manner:
Meaning in a kind manner:
Meaning used to emphasize the accuracy of a figure or description:
Meaning in exact terms; without vagueness:
Translation of roughly
- German: rund, annähernd, circa, etwa, ungefähr
- Italian: circa
- French: environ, quasiment, approximativement
- Portuguese: aproximadamente
- Spanish: aproximadamente, aprox
Words that rhyme with roughly
highly, ighly, nighly, overhighly, unblushinghly, Hooghly, oughly, overroughly, superthoroughly, teughly, thoroughly, throroughly, throughly, toughly, unthoroughly, untoughly
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