unroughly

adv

unroughly

adv

Etymology From unrough + -ly.

1

In a manner that is not rough.

  • So I was taught all the usual girl things then current, encouraged to play unroughly, given dolls, pretty clothes, advised on softness and sweetness, I must conclude.2013, Tanith Lee, Cruel Pink:

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