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   Rough·ly

   /ˈrəflē/

   

   adverb

   • 1. in a manner lacking gentleness; harshly or violently: "the man picked me up roughly" Similar violentlyforcefullyforciblyabruptlyunceremoniouslyharshlyunkindlyseverelyunsympatheticallybrutallyviolentlysavagelyinhumanlymercilesslycruellyheartlesslyOpposite gentlykindlygently
   • 2. in a manner lacking refinement and precision: "people were crouching over roughly built brick fireplaces"
   • 3. approximately: "this is a walk of roughly 13 miles" Similar approximatelyaboutaroundround aboutin the region ofsomething likein the area ofin the neighborhood ofof the order ofor soor thereaboutsthere or thereaboutsmore or lessgive or take a fewplus or minus a fewnearlyclose toas near as dammitnot far offapproachinggetting on forplus-minuscircainformal:in the ballpark ofOpposite exactlyprecisely

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   What does roughly mean?

   • 不精確的, 大致地，近似地，粗略地, 粗糙地… 不精确的, 大致地，近似地，粗略地, 粗糙地… aproximadamente, de forma brusca, bruscamente… aproximadamente, violentamente, asperamente… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! roughly meaning: 1. approximately: 2. forcefully or violently: . Learn more.

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   What is roughly adverb?

   • Definition of roughly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary approximately but not exactly Sales are up by roughly 10 per cent. We live roughly halfway between here and the coast. They all left at roughly the same time. Roughly speaking, we receive about fifty letters a week on the subject. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

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   What does rough mean in English?

   • roughly ( comparative roughlier or more roughly, superlative roughliest or most roughly) 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 .

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   What is a rough manner?

   • In a rough manner. Unevenly; harshly; rudely; severely; austerely. Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount; approximately. Roughly speaking, Little Russia, otherwise called the Ukraine, may be described as the basin of the Dnieper southward of the 51st parallel of latitude. His features were heavy and roughly hewn.

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   roughly meaning: 1. approximately: 2. forcefully or violently: . Learn more.

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   1. : not exactly but close in number, quality, meaning, etc. Roughly translated, it means “hurry up!”. The new product is modeled roughly on an earlier design. Roughly [= approximately] 20 percent of our land is farmland. 2. [more roughly; most roughly] a : in a way that is not gentle or careful. He threw the package roughly in the truck.

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   Roughly definition: In a rough manner.

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   6 days ago · Adverb [ edit] roughly ( comparative roughlier or more roughly, superlative roughliest or most roughly) In a rough manner; without kindness, softness, or gentleness. Synonyms: harshly, rudely, severely, austerely. Unevenly or irregularly. Without precision or exactness; imprecisely but close to in quantity or amount; approximately .