grossomodo

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin grossō modō (“approximately”). By surface analysis, grosso (“thick, rough”) +‎ modo (“way”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɡrɔs.soˈmɔ.do/
  • Rhymes: -ɔdo
  • Hyphenation: gros‧so‧mò‧do

Adverb

grossomodo

  1. roughly, approximately
    Synonyms: all'incirca, più o meno, pressappoco
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