Roughly and Seriously

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Roughly adverb - Close to but not exactly.

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

Nearby Words: rough, roughage

Seriously adverb - To a great degree.

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Roughly and seriously are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Roughly" instead an adverb "Seriously".

Nearby Words: serious, seriousness

Seriously, when your headmistress knows not only that you are planning on losing your virginity, but when, to whom, and roughly where, you are doing something very wrong.

Source: Film / An Education
As he's about eleven years old at the time and she's roughly 20, it's not treated very seriously by anyone else.

Source: Manga / Mamotte! Lollipop
On the way, she concludes something is seriously off when she realizes Padfoot is sober for the first time in the roughly twelve years she's known him.

Source: OOC Is Serious Business / Fanfic

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