roughly
English
/ˈɹʌf.li/
adv
Definitions
- In a rough manner; without kindness, softness, or gentleness.
- Unevenly or irregularly.
- Without precision or exactness; imprecise but close to in quantity or amount; approximately.
Etymology
Suffix from English rough.
Origin
English
rough
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- macrorough English
- microrough English
- nanorough English
- nonrough English
- rough English
- rough-hew English
- rough-legged buzzard English
- roughage English
- roughcast English
- roughdrawn English
- roughdry English
- roughen English
- roughhead English
- roughie English
- roughish English
- roughleg English
- roughneck English
- roughness English
- roughrider English
- roughriding English
- roughscuff English
- roughshod English
- roughsome English
- roughspun English
- roughstock English
- roughtail English
- roughwork English
- ruffmans English
- unrough English
- rof Dutch, Flemish
- ラフ Japanese
- rough Middle English
- rof Afrikaans