Roughly vs Recklessly - What's the difference?
roughly | recklessly |
In a rough manner.
Unevenly; harshly; rudely; severely; austerely.
Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount; approximately.
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, title= In a reckless manner, without regard for cost or consequence.
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*:Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.
With contempt for the rights, feelings, or well-being of others.
As adverbs the difference between roughly and recklessly
is that roughly is in a rough manner while recklessly is in a reckless manner, without regard for cost or consequence.roughly
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Adverb
(en-adv)Alok Jha
A deadly disease could travel at jet speed around the world. How do we stop it in time?, passage=Of the roughly 400 emerging infectious diseases that have been identified since 1940, more than 60% are zoonotic: ie they came from animals. Throughout history this has been common.}}