Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

roughishly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
roughish-ly
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a roughish manner; somewhat roughly.

Etymology

From roughish + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more roughishly (comparative) most roughishly (superlative)

Questions

What does roughishly mean?
In a roughish manner; somewhat roughly.
Where does roughishly come from?
From roughish + -ly.

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