Rough and Roughly

Rough

Rough adverb - With rough motion as over a rough surface.
Usage example: ride rough

Roughly is a synonym for rough. In some cases you can use "Roughly" instead an adverb "Rough".

Roughly

Roughly adverb - With rough motion as over a rough surface.

Rough is a synonym for roughly. Sometimes you can use "Rough" instead an adverb "Roughly".

Nearby Words: rough, roughage

Mutual synonyms

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