Altogether
Altogether adverb - For the most part.
Usage example: altogether, I'd say we had a pretty good time
Roughly and altogether are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Roughly" instead an adverb "Altogether".
Roughly
Roughly adverb - Close to but not exactly.
Altogether and roughly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Altogether" instead an adverb "Roughly".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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This is roughly equivalent to shooting the legs of dirt-bound foes and will severely reduce their movement speed (although even crippling their wings won't stop them flying altogether).
Source: Video Game / Fallout 3 -
Rather than go for the "megadungeon" style of Blackmoor and Greyhawk, the Wilderlands went the sandbox route: 18 maps that altogether cover an area about 780 miles wide by 1080 miles long, roughly the size of the Mediterranean.
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Altogether, the series is roughly 1,400,000 words as of April 26 2016.
Source: Doorstopper
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