Brief and Roughly

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Brief adjective - Marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning.

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Roughly and brief are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Roughly" instead an adverb "Brief".

Roughly adverb - Close to but not exactly.

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Brief and roughly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brief" instead an adverb "Roughly".

Nearby Words: rough, roughage

Roughly half the battle between Jotaro and Dio consists of Oh Crap moments of realization and their brief and panicked aftermaths.

Source: Oh Crap / Anime and Manga
A snail makes a brief appearance in the background roughly Once per Episode (complete list of appearances here).

Source: Freeze Frame Bonus / Western Animation
Chaos Architecture: Canterlot High for a brief moment — Twilight sees roughly five windows on one wall, yet when she runs towards the school, runs past a lot more than five.

Source: Western Animation / My Little Pony: Equestria Girls

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