B2
impolitely vs roughly vs rudely
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| impolitelyadverb/ˌɪm.pəˈlaɪt.li/ | Meaning in a way that shows bad manners and no respect for other people | Goes with speak impolitely | Example He answered impolitely and walked out of the room. |
| roughlyadverb/ˈrʌf.li/ | Meaning Not exactly; about or nearly. | Goes with — | Example The trip to the airport takes roughly forty minutes by taxi. |
| rudelyadverb/ˈruːd.li/ | Meaning in a way that is not polite and shows no respect for other people | Goes with behave rudely | Example He rudely interrupted her while she was explaining the plan to the team. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
She was awakened by the sound of loud music next door.