Words in english starting with R

• roughdried — Adjective – English ～ (of laundry) dried but not ironed
• roughen — Verb – English ～ make rough or rougher; "roughen the surfaces so they will stick to each other"
• roughened — Adjective – English ～ used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure; "chapped lips"
• roughhewn — Adjective – English ～ of stone or timber; shaped roughly without finishing
• roughhouse — Verb – English ～ engage in rough or disorderly play
• roughish — Adjective – English ～ somewhat rough
• roughleg — Noun – English ～ large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers
• roughly — Adverb – English ～ with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly'); "he was pushed roughly aside"; "they treated him rough"
• roughly — Adverb – English ～ (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I've had about all I can stand"; "we meet about once a month"; "some forty people came"; "weighs around a hundred pounds"; "roughly $3,000"; "holds 3 gallons, more or less"; "20 or so people were at the party"
• roughly — Adverb – English ～ with rough motion as over a rough surface; "ride rough"
• roughneck — Noun – English ～ a cruel and brutal fellow
• roughness — Noun – English ～ harsh or severe speech or behavior; "men associate the roughness of nonstandard working-class speech with masculinity"; "the roughness of her voice was a signal to keep quiet"
• roughness — Noun – English ～ an unpolished unrefined quality; "the crudeness of frontier dwellings depressed her"
• roughness — Noun – English ～ a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
• roughness — Noun – English ～ rowdy behavior
• roughness — Noun – English ～ the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses
• roughness — Noun – English ～ the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
• roughness — Noun – English ～ used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather
• roughrider — Noun – English ～ a horseman skilled at breaking wild horses to the saddle
• ride roughshod — Verb – English ～ treat inconsiderately or harshly

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