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View usage for: roughly in British English (ˈrʌflɪ) adverb1. without being exact or fully authenticated; approximately roughly half the candidates were successful 2. in a clumsy, coarse, or violent manner his captors did not treat him roughly 3. in a crude or primitive manner a slab of roughly hewn stone Examples of 'roughly' in a sentenceroughly Roughly chop the stalks into strips and set aside.Roughly chop and stir through the dried apricots.Meanwhile, pick and roughly chop the herbs.It is not, and the two together will make you look roughly the width and texture of a railway carriage.Lightly toast the flaked almonds in a frying pan until they turn golden, then roughly chop half of them and set aside.In recent years the two cities boasted roughly equal output until New York pulled ahead.Peel the onions, wash the carrots, then roughly chop with the celery.There was a belief for a long time that the equinox - when there are roughly equal hours of day and night - affects the weather.The cost of receiving calls has been cut by roughly the same amount.That business makes up roughly a quarter of the group.In other languagesroughly British English: roughly / ˈrʌflɪ/ ADVERB If you do something roughly you do it with too much force. They pushed him roughly aside. - American English: roughly
- Arabic: بِقَسْوَة
- Brazilian Portuguese: bruscamente
- Chinese: 粗暴地
- Croatian: grubo
- Czech: zhruba
- Danish: hårdhændet
- Dutch: ruw
- European Spanish: aproximadamente
- Finnish: karkeasti
- French: approximativement
- German: ungefähr
- Greek: βίαια
- Italian: pressappoco
- Japanese: およそ
- Korean: 대략
- Norwegian: omtrent
- Polish: z grubsza
- European Portuguese: bruscamente
- Romanian: cu brutalitate
- Russian: грубо
- Latin American Spanish: aproximadamente
- Swedish: ungefär
- Thai: อย่างหยาบ
- Turkish: kabaca
- Ukrainian: різко
- Vietnamese: thô bạo
Chinese translation of 'roughly' adv - (= violently) [handle, grab, push]
粗暴地 (cūbào de) - (= aggressively) [speak]
粗鲁(魯)地 (cūlǔ de) - [make, construct]
粗糙地 (cūcāo de) - (= approximately)
大约(約) (dàyuē) roughly speaking 粗略地说(說) (cūlüè de shuō)
A hand roughly pushed him aside. Synonyms forcefully abruptly violently aggressively forcibly a period of roughly 30 million years Synonyms around close to just about circa not far off in the neighbourhood of Additional synonymsDefinition near in number, time, or degree The rate of inflation is running at about 2.7 per cent. Synonyms approximately, around, almost, nearing, nearly, approaching, close to, roughly, just about, more or less, in the region of, in the vicinity of, not far off, circaThere are still somewhere in the region of 18 million members. Synonyms around, almost, nearing, nearly, approaching, close to, roughly, more or less, approximatelyI'm going to save somewhere in the vicinity of $100 million . Synonyms about, around, nearly, near, approaching, close to, roughly, something like, just about, just over, more or less, just under, close on, in the region of, getting on for (British, informal), in the neighbourhood of - rough someone up
- rough something out
- roughhouse
- roughly
- roughneck
- round
- round about
Additional synonymsDefinition as an estimate These guys were more or less my own age. Synonyms approximately, about, nearly, close to, roughly, in the region of |