roughlier

Adverb

roughly (comparative roughlier or more roughly, superlative roughliest or most roughly)

1. In a rough manner; without kindness, softness, or gentleness.
   • They treated the prisoners roughly [...] slashing pitilessly with their whips to drive them as wretched animals before them.1966, James Workman, The Mad Emperor, Melbourne, Sydney: Scripts, page 60

   Synonyms:

   harshly, rudely, severely, austerely

2. Unevenly or irregularly.
3. Without precision or exactness; imprecisely but close to in quantity or amount; approximately.
   • Satanism can be divided, roughly, into two branches: the Luciferians and the Palladists.1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 259

   Synonyms:

   -ish, about, all but, almost, approaching, around, by and large, circa, close, close to