Squarely

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • ad. Mathematics At right angles: sawed the beam squarely.
  • ad. In a square shape.
  • ad. So as to make solid contact; firmly: struck the golf ball squarely, sending it to the green.
  • ad. Directly; straight: walked squarely toward the shoplifter and arrested him.
  • ad. In an honest, straightforward manner: spoke squarely on the topic of drug abuse.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • ad. in the shape of a square; at right angles
  • ad. firmly and solidly
  • ad. in a direct, straightforward and honest manner
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • ad. In a square form or manner.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In a square form: as, squarely built.
  • In a square manner.
  • In zoology, rectangularly or perpendicularly to a part or margin: as, squarely truncate; squarely deflexed.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • ad. in a square shape
  • ad. firmly and solidly
  • ad. directly and without evasion; not roundabout
  • ad. in a straight direct way
  • ad. with firmness and conviction; without compromise
  • Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    barely    fairly    rarely    unfairly