roughly
adverb/ˈrʌfli/CEFR B2প্রায়, মোটামুটি
Meaning
Approximately; not exactly.
Example sentences
- The trip takes roughly two hours.যাত্রাটি প্রায় দুই ঘণ্টা লাগে।
- Roughly half the class passed.মোটামুটি অর্ধেক শ্রেণি উত্তীর্ণ হলো।
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonyms: approximately, about
Similar words, and what each means
- approximately
আনুমানিক, প্রায়
Used to show that an amount is not exact.
- about
সম্পর্কে, প্রায়
On the subject of something; or approximately.
Other English words for “প্রায়, মোটামুটি”
- nearly
Almost; not completely.
- almost
Very close to but not quite.
- approximately
Used to show that an amount is not exact.
- about
On the subject of something; or approximately.
- approximate
Close to the real figure but not exact.
- practically
Almost, or in terms of what actually happens rather than theory.
Opposite words
Word family
Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.
- roughadjectiveখসখসে, অমসৃণ
“roughly” elsewhere on EnglishBD
Roughly: in is biggest, at is smallest.
Prepositions of Place →Roughly, 30/40 in Listening is about Band 7 and 23/40 is about Band 6, though exact cut-offs vary by test.
IELTS Band Scores Explained →It varies slightly by test, but roughly 30 out of 40 correct answers is around Band 7, and about 23 out of 40 is around Band 6.
IELTS Listening Tips and Strategies →
Where this word is used
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“roughly” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • এ যাবৎ, এতদিন পর্যন্ত
- • মাঝে মাঝে, কখনো কখনো
- • প্রায়, মোটামুটি
- • সতর্ক দৃষ্টিতে, সাবধানে
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প্রায়, মোটামুটি — roughly (adverb) — প্রায়, মোটামুটি. Approximately; not exactly.
Which word is closest in meaning to “roughly”?
- • approximately
- • thus
- • anyhow
- • typically
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approximately — approximately — আনুমানিক, প্রায়. Used to show that an amount is not exact.
Related words
- approximatelyআনুমানিক, প্রায়synonym
- aboutসম্পর্কে, প্রায়synonym
- exactlyঠিক, হুবহুantonym
- preciselyসঠিকভাবে, ঠিকantonym
- rough-hewnমোটাদাগে কাটা, অমসৃণnearby
- roughing itসাধারণ সুযোগ-সুবিধা ছাড়া কষ্ট করে থাকাnearby
- roundগোল, গোলাকারnearby
- round-shoulderedকাঁধ ঝুঁকে থাকাnearby
- roundedগোলাকার, গোল করা; পূর্ণাঙ্গsame level
- roundingনিকটবর্তী মানে আনা, রাউন্ডিংsame level
- routinelyনিয়মিতভাবে, নিয়মমাফিকsame level
- roverরোভার, ভূপৃষ্ঠ অনুসন্ধান যানsame level