Definition of Roughly

1. Adverb. (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct. "20 or so people were at the party"


2. Adverb. With roughness or violence ('rough' is an informal variant for 'roughly'). "They treated him rough"
Exact synonyms: Rough
Language type: Colloquialism
Partainyms: Rough

3. Adverb. With rough motion as over a rough surface. "Ride rough"
Exact synonyms: Rough
Partainyms: Rough

Definition of Roughly

1. adv. In a rough manner; unevenly; harshly; rudely; severely; austerely.

Definition of Roughly

1. in a rough manner [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Roughly

roughhewed
roughhewing
roughhewn
roughhews
roughhouse
roughhoused
roughhouses
roughhousing
roughie
roughies
roughing
roughish
roughleg
roughleg
roughlegs
roughly (current term)
roughneck
roughnecked
roughnecking
roughnecks
roughness
roughnesses
roughrider
roughriders
roughs
roughshod
roughstrings
rought
roughtail
roughtail stingray

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