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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
rough
/ɹʌf/
noun1 of 2
not smooth, gentle, or careful
- “You guys are roughly the same age as we are.”Tatoeba
- “They stayed at home all day because of the rough weather.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
verb2 of 2
To create in an approximate form.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)