roughly
/ˈɹʌf.li/
adverb
In a rough manner; without kindness, softness, or gentleness.
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Adverb 3 meanings
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.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From rough + -ly.
Similar and opposite words
ROUGHLY at a glance
ROUGHLY has 7 letters and scores 14 points in Scrabble (R 1 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + L 1 + Y 4) and 15 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,830 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with roughly
All rhymes- HIGHLY16
- MONTHLY15
- THOROUGHLY20
- SMOOTHLY16
- FRESHLY16
- EARTHLY13
- HARSHLY16
- RICHLY14
- FOOLISHLY18
- DEATHLY14
- LAVISHLY17
- STAUNCHLY17
One letter away
- TOUGHLY14
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