roughly

grossièrement, approximativement

Sans soigner les détails ni chercher à obtenir un résultat parfaitement net.

En anglais simple : Without paying attention to exact details or making something perfectly neat.

• The wood was roughly cut.
• She roughly sketched the shape of the room.
• The pieces had been roughly measured and did not fit.

Synonymes : imprecisely, crudely

Contraires : precisely, accurately

Expressions courantes : roughly drawn, roughly cut, roughly sketch something

brutalement, rudement

Avec trop de force ou sans beaucoup de soin ni de gentillesse.

En anglais simple : In a way that uses too much force or shows little care or kindness.

• He pushed me roughly.
• The boxes had been handled roughly during delivery.
• She spoke roughly to the children and sent them away.

Synonymes : harshly, forcefully

Contraires : gently

Expressions courantes : handle something roughly, treat someone roughly, push someone roughly