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roughly vs close to

close to vs roughly

roughly and close to both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roughly No No No Yes
close to No No No Yes
As adverbs, roughly and close to are synonyms defined as:
  • roughly and close to: (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
Other synonyms of roughly include about, approximately, around, just about, more or less, or so, some.
roughly (adverb) close to (adverb)
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
with rough motion as over a rough surface
with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
Difference between roughly and close to

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