roughly-molded
|rough-ly-mold-ed|
B2
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/ˈrʌf.li ˈmoʊl.dɪd/
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/ˈrʌf.li ˈməʊl.dɪd/
unrefined shape
Etymology
Etymology Information
'roughly-molded' originates from the combination of 'roughly' and 'molded', where 'roughly' means 'in a rough manner' and 'molded' means 'shaped or formed'.
Historical Evolution
'roughly-molded' combines the adverb 'roughly' with the past participle 'molded', forming a compound adjective.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'formed in a rough manner', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
shaped or formed in a rough or unrefined manner.
The sculpture was roughly-molded, giving it a raw and unfinished look.
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Last updated: 2025/05/30 13:11