Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   roughly

   /ˈrʌfli/

   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 neighbourhood 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

   Scrabble Points: 14

   • R

     1

   • O

     1

   • U

     1

   • G

     2

   • H

     4

   • L

     1

   • Y

     4

   Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

   More definitions, origin and scrabble points

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishROUGHLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   Learn the definition and examples of roughly as an adverb in English. Roughly can mean approximately, not evenly, or violently, depending on the context.

   • English (US)

     ROUGHLY meaning: 1. approximately: 2. without taking a lot...

   • Znaczenie Roughly, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     roughly definicja: 1. approximately: 2. without taking a lot...

   • Roughly: Arabic Translation

     ROUGHLY translate: تَقْريبًا, بِعُنْف. Learn more in the...

   • Roughly: Polish Translation

     ROUGHLY translate: około, mniej więcej, brutalnie,...

   • Roughly: Italian Translation

     roughly translate: approssimativamente, rudemente,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › roughlyRoughly Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

   www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › roughly

   • Cached

   The meaning of ROUGHLY is in a rough manner. How to use roughly in a sentence.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › roughlyˈROUGHLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

   www.dictionary.com › browse › roughly

   • Cached

   Roughly means without being exact or fully authenticated; approximately. See how to use this adverb in different contexts and sentences from various sources.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › roughlyRoughly - definition of roughly by The Free Dictionary

   www.thefreedictionary.com › roughly

   • Cached

   Roughly means without being exact or fully authenticated; approximately, or in a rough or violent manner. See examples, synonyms, translations and related words for roughly.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishROUGHLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

   www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   Learn the meaning of roughly as an adverb, with synonyms and example sentences. Roughly can mean approximately, clumsily, violently, or crudely, depending on the context.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishroughly adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

   www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › english

   • Cached

   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and examples of the adverb roughly, which means approximately but not exactly. Find out how to use it in different contexts and with synonyms.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of roughly – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-english

   • Cached

   Roughly means approximately or forcefully, depending on the context. Learn how to use it in sentences with different meanings and translations in other languages.