rough: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of rough
- thorough«Word Popularity Bar5/5
thorough
- adjective satellite painstakingly careful and accurate
- our accountant is thorough
- thorough research
- adjective satellite performed comprehensively and completely
exhaustive; thoroughgoing.
- an exhaustive study
- made a thorough search
- thoroughgoing research
- adjective satellite painstakingly careful and accurate
- through5/5
through
- adjective satellite having finished or arrived at completion
done; through with.
- certain to make history before he's done
- it's a done deed
- after the treatment, the patient is through except for follow-up
- almost through with his studies
- adjective satellite (of a route or journey etc.) continuing without requiring stops or changes
- a through street
- a through bus
- through traffic
- adjective satellite having finished or arrived at completion
- trough4/5
trough
- noun a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
- noun a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
gutter.
- noun a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
- breakthrough4/5
breakthrough
- noun a productive insight
find; discovery.
- noun making an important discovery
- noun a productive insight
- borough4/5
borough
- noun one of the administrative divisions of a large city
- noun an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament
- noun one of the administrative divisions of a large city
- marlborough3/5
marlborough
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- scarborough3/5
scarborough
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- peterborough3/5
- gainsborough2/5
gainsborough
- noun English portrait and landscape painter (1727-1788)
Thomas Gainsborough.
- noun English portrait and landscape painter (1727-1788)
- yarborough2/5
- brough2/5
borough
- noun one of the administrative divisions of a large city
- noun an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament
- noun one of the administrative divisions of a large city
- feedthrough1/5
feedthrough
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- harborough1/5
harbour
- noun a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
harbor; haven; seaport.
- noun a place of refuge and comfort and security
harbor.
- noun a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
- triborough1/5
- interborough1/5
interborough
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- drivethrough1/5
- wherethrough1/5
wherethrough
Through which. R. "Wherethrough that I may know." Chaucer.Windows . . . wherethrough the sun Delights to peep, to gaze therein on thee. Shak.
Suffixes of rough
- roughly«Word Popularity Bar5/5
roughly
- adverb (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
about; around; some; approximately; just about; or so; more or less; close to.
- 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
- adverb with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
rough.
- he was pushed roughly aside
- they treated him rough
- adverb (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
- roughness4/5
roughness
- noun a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
raggedness.
- noun the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses
harshness.
- noun a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
- rougher3/5
rough
- noun the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
- verb prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
rough in; rough out.
- noun the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
- roughing2/5
rough
- noun the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
- verb prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
rough in; rough out.
- noun the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
- roughened2/5
roughened
- adjective satellite used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure
chapped; cracked.
- chapped lips
- verb make rough or rougher
roughen.
- roughen the surfaces so they will stick to each other
- adjective satellite used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure
- roughest2/5
rough
- noun the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
- verb prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
rough in; rough out.
- noun the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
- roughed2/5
rough
- noun the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
- verb prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
rough in; rough out.
- noun the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
- roughs2/5
rough
- noun the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
- verb prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
rough in; rough out.
- noun the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
- roughshod2/5
roughshod
- adjective satellite (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping
- adjective satellite (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
savage; barbarous; vicious; brutal; cruel; fell.
- a barbarous crime
- brutal beatings
- cruel tortures
- Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks
- a savage slap
- vicious kicks
- adjective satellite (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping
- roughening2/5
roughen
- verb make rough or rougher
- roughen the surfaces so they will stick to each other
- verb make rough or rougher
- roughage2/5
roughage
- noun coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
fiber.
- noun coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
- roughnesses1/5
roughness
- noun a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
raggedness.
- noun the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses
harshness.
- noun a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
- roughish1/5
roughish
- adjective satellite somewhat rough
- adjective satellite somewhat rough
- roughhewn1/5
roughhewn
- adjective satellite of stone or timber; shaped roughly without finishing
rough-cut.
- adjective satellite of stone or timber; shaped roughly without finishing
- roughen1/5
roughen
- verb make rough or rougher
- roughen the surfaces so they will stick to each other
- verb make rough or rougher
- roughens1/5
roughen
- verb make rough or rougher
- roughen the surfaces so they will stick to each other
- verb make rough or rougher
- roughnecks1/5
roughneck
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
yobo; ruffian; tough; bully; hooligan; rowdy; yob; yobbo.
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
- roughneck1/5
roughneck
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
yobo; ruffian; tough; bully; hooligan; rowdy; yob; yobbo.
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
- roughcast1/5
roughcast
- noun a coarse plaster for the surface of external walls
- noun a rough preliminary model
- noun a coarse plaster for the surface of external walls
- roughhousing1/5
roughhouse
- verb engage in rough or disorderly play
- verb engage in rough or disorderly play
- roughhouse1/5
roughhouse
- verb engage in rough or disorderly play
- verb engage in rough or disorderly play
- roughages1/5
roughage
- noun coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
fiber.
- noun coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
- roughriders1/5
roughrider
- noun a horseman skilled at breaking wild horses to the saddle
- noun a horseman skilled at breaking wild horses to the saddle
- roughy1/5
- rought1/5
rought
imp. of Reach .
Derived words of rough
- brought«Word Popularity Bar5/5
bring
- verb take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
take; convey.
- Bring me the box from the other room
- Take these letters to the boss
- This brings me to the main point
- verb cause to come into a particular state or condition
- Long hard years of on the job training had brought them to their competence
- bring water to the boiling point
- verb take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
- thoroughly5/5
thoroughly
- adverb in an exhaustive manner
exhaustively.
- we searched the files thoroughly
- adverb completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly')
good; soundly.
- he was soundly defeated
- we beat him good
- adverb in an exhaustive manner
- throughout5/5
throughout
- adverb from first to last
end-to-end.
- the play was excellent end-to-end
- adverb used to refer to cited works
passim.
- adverb from first to last
- wrought4/5
wrought
- adjective satellite shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)
molded; shaped.
- a shaped handgrip
- the molded steel plates
- the wrought silver bracelet
- verb exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
work.
- I will work hard to improve my grades
- she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor
- adjective satellite shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)
- throughput4/5
throughput
- noun output relative to input; the amount passing through a system from input to output (especially of a computer program over a period of time)
- noun output relative to input; the amount passing through a system from input to output (especially of a computer program over a period of time)
- drought4/5
drought
- noun a shortage of rainfall
drouth.
- farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season
- noun a prolonged shortage
drouth.
- when England defeated Pakistan it ended a ten-year drought
- noun a shortage of rainfall
- thoroughbred3/5
thoroughbred
- noun a well-bred person
- noun a racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares
- noun a well-bred person
- troughs3/5
trough
- noun a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
- noun a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
gutter.
- noun a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
- thoroughness3/5
thoroughness
- noun conscientiousness in performing all aspects of a task
- noun conscientiousness in performing all aspects of a task
- burroughs3/5
burroughs
- noun United States writer noted for his works portraying the life of drug addicts (1914-1997)
William S. Burroughs; William Seward Burroughs; William Burroughs.
- noun United States inventor who patented the first practical adding machine (1855-1898)
William Seward Burroughs.
- noun United States writer noted for his works portraying the life of drug addicts (1914-1997)
- breakthroughs3/5
breakthrough
- noun a productive insight
find; discovery.
- noun making an important discovery
- noun a productive insight
- droughts3/5
drought
- noun a shortage of rainfall
drouth.
- farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season
- noun a prolonged shortage
drouth.
- when England defeated Pakistan it ended a ten-year drought
- noun a shortage of rainfall
- thoroughgoing3/5
thoroughgoing
- adjective satellite performed comprehensively and completely
exhaustive; thorough.
- an exhaustive study
- made a thorough search
- thoroughgoing research
- adjective satellite without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
perfect; double-dyed; complete; gross; arrant; unadulterated; sodding; stark; consummate; pure; utter; everlasting; staring.
- an arrant fool
- a complete coward
- a consummate fool
- a double-dyed villain
- gross negligence
- a perfect idiot
- pure folly
- what a sodding mess
- stark staring mad
- a thoroughgoing villain
- utter nonsense
- the unadulterated truth
- adjective satellite performed comprehensively and completely
- boroughs3/5
borough
- noun one of the administrative divisions of a large city
- noun an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament
- noun one of the administrative divisions of a large city
- thoroughfare3/5
thoroughfare
- noun a public road from one place to another
- noun a public road from one place to another
- thoroughfares3/5
thoroughfare
- noun a public road from one place to another
- noun a public road from one place to another
- brougham3/5
brougham
- noun light carriage; pulled by a single horse
- noun a sedan that has no roof over the driver's seat
- noun light carriage; pulled by a single horse
- broughton3/5
broughton
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- overwrought2/5
overwrought
- adjective satellite deeply agitated especially from emotion
distraught.
- distraught with grief
- adjective satellite deeply agitated especially from emotion
- thoroughbreds2/5
thoroughbred
- noun a well-bred person
- noun a racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares
- noun a well-bred person
- throughputs2/5
throughput
- noun output relative to input; the amount passing through a system from input to output (especially of a computer program over a period of time)
- noun output relative to input; the amount passing through a system from input to output (especially of a computer program over a period of time)
- inwrought1/5
inwrought
- adjective satellite having a decorative pattern worked or woven in
- an inwrought design
- adjective satellite having a decorative pattern worked or woven in
- broughams1/5
brougham
- noun light carriage; pulled by a single horse
- noun a sedan that has no roof over the driver's seat
- noun light carriage; pulled by a single horse
- throughway1/5
throughway
- noun a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
motorway; thruway; pike; freeway; superhighway; state highway; expressway.
- noun a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
- throughly1/5
thorough
- adjective satellite painstakingly careful and accurate
- our accountant is thorough
- thorough research
- adjective satellite performed comprehensively and completely
exhaustive; thoroughgoing.
- an exhaustive study
- made a thorough search
- thoroughgoing research
- adjective satellite painstakingly careful and accurate
- unwrought1/5
- droughty1/5
droughty
Characterized by drought; wanting rain; arid; adust. Droughty and parched countries. Ray.
- feedthroughs1/5
- thoroughbass1/5
- troughed1/5
trough
- noun a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
- noun a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
gutter.
- noun a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `rough`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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