Likely to and Roughly

Likely to

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Roughly and likely to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Roughly" instead an adverb phrase "Likely to".

Roughly

Roughly adverb - Close to but not exactly.

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

Nearby Words: rough, roughage

Both terms in one sentence

  • Bee Bee Gun In Real Life, of course, a foraging bee isn't likely to sting you unless you handle it roughly, or it perceives you as a threat to the hive.
    Source: Bee Bee Gun
  • Similarly, Kimberly McCullogh returned as Robin Scorpio at roughly the same time as an attending, though she (and her character) were 27 at the time, which meant that she would have been more likely to be a resident.
  • There are also roughly equal amounts of bisexual men and women, but the men are more likely to have their relationships with men mentioned, whereas the women's relationships are glossed over.
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