Synonym: about, approximately, around, close to, just about, more or less, or so, rough, some. Similar words: thoroughly, drought, through, go through, thorough, all through, throughout, get through. Meaning: ['rʌflɪ] adv. 1. (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct 2. with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly') 3. with rough motion as over a rough surface.
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91) At this scale, a single ethanol molecule is roughly the size of a corpulent Labrador retriever.
92) Both are fairly liberal and will leave the political complexion of the Lords roughly the same.
93) A large white cross has been painted roughly on the ground.
94) The three largest craters in the line are all roughly 4 kilometers long and 1 kilometer wide.
95) Gradually, he built up to a mile a day, roughly five days a week.
96) Gender Unlike many local councils, Basildon has a roughly equal proportion of men and women in its workforce.
97) Roughly chop the pineapple and apricots and quarter the cherries.
98) There are good men and women, with their hearts in roughly the right place(sentencedict.com/roughly.html), in the shadow cabinet.
99) The drug benefit was estimated during the campaign to cost $ 48 billion for roughly four years.
100) In these circumstances, it should be roughly assumed that you would be burning up around 2,000 calories a day.
101) Gorbad advanced towards the city from the east, roughly following the line of the river Aver.
102) The amount of uranium in the belt is about four billion tons, enough to make roughly a trillion tactical nuclear weapons.
103) The nearly completed four-lane route will help shorten the commute to the remote site(sentencedict.com), roughly 24 miles northeast of downtown.
104) Transcisco employs roughly 350 people around the country, including about 20 in San Francisco.
105) Very roughly we can characterise perhaps four main axes to this debate.
106) I was saving 15 % roughly which is a lot on a combine harvester.
107) At an average speed of 25 k.p.h. roughly how long does each crossing take?
108) It now handles roughly 220, 000 takeoffs and landings a year of the smaller, mostly general aviation aircraft.
109) Last night the piano had blocked his view, but he knew roughly where to look.
110) It is roughly to this period that we may assign a number of the burials excavated by Folke Bergman near Lopnur.
111) Roughly four-fifths of Sun readers believed the paper was biased against the Labour party.
112) The room had roughly plastered walls and a low ceiling supported on enormous joists trimmed out of whole trees.
113) With us privacy and kinship are felt to be roughly coterminous.
114) The daytime blast is heard over a roughly circular area some 70 kilometers in diameter.
115) These can roughly be classified as coming from work, hobbies and pastimes.
116) His was a big, strong hand, roughly calloused from fieldwork.
117) A techie's delight. 6 SuperStar Pro claims to roughly double the capacity of your hard disk.
118) The cost of these changes are prices roughly £400 less than the five-door versions and highly competitive with the opposition.
119) Holman lay at the bottom of the open grave where he'd been roughly dumped.
120) I made a dream-like approach to the Tea Plantation and bounced it in roughly.
More similar words: thoroughly, drought, through, go through, thorough, all through, throughout, get through, cut through, fall through, come through, put through, run through, pull through, look through, pass through, break through, carry through, follow through, dough, though, enough, ought to, although, as though, a thought, even though, at the thought of, monthly, round and round.