squarely 音標拼音: [skw'ɛrli]
ad . 方形地,四角地,直角地
方形地,四角地,直角地
squarely adv 1 :
directly and without evasion ;
not roundabout ; "
to face a problem squarely "; "
the responsibility lies squarely with them "; "
spoke forthright (
or forthrightly )
and to the point " [
synonym : {
squarely }, {
forthrightly }, {
forthright }]
2 :
in a straight direct way ; "
looked him squarely in the eye ";
"
ran square into me " [
synonym : {
squarely }, {
square }]
3 :
firmly and solidly ; "
hit the ball squarely "; "
the bat met the ball squarely "; "
planted his great bulk square before his enemy " [
synonym : {
squarely }, {
square }]
4 :
in a square shape ; "
a squarely cut piece of paper "; "
folded the sheet of paper square " [
synonym : {
squarely }, {
square }]
5 :
with firmness and conviction ;
without compromise ; "
he stood foursquare for religious liberty and toleration "-
C .
G .
Bowers ;
"
dealt straightforwardly with all issues " [
synonym : {
squarely },
{
foursquare }, {
straightforwardly }]
Squarely \
Square "
ly \,
adv .
In a square form or manner .
[
1913 Webster ]
46 Moby Thesaurus words for "
squarely ":
absolutely ,
accurately ,
bang ,
dead ,
definitely ,
directly ,
equally ,
even ,
exactly ,
expressly ,
faithfully ,
fifty -
fifty ,
flush ,
full ,
in all respects ,
in every respect ,
ipsissimis verbis ,
just ,
kerplunk ,
literally ,
literatim ,
plop ,
plumb ,
plump ,
plunk ,
point -
blank ,
positively ,
precisely ,
right ,
rigidly ,
rigorously ,
sharp ,
smack ,
smack -
dab ,
spang ,
square ,
straight ,
strictly ,
to the letter ,
undeviatingly ,
unerringly ,
verbally ,
verbatim ,
verbatim et litteratim ,
word by word ,
word for word
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SQUARELY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of SQUARELY is in a straightforward or honest manner How to use squarely in a sentence
SQUARELY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary SQUARELY definition: 1 directly and firmly: 2 with weight equally balanced on each side, not to one side: 3… Learn more
squarely adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of squarely adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
squarely - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adverb squarely (comparative more squarely, superlative most squarely) (geometry) In the shape of a square; at right angles (also figurative) Firmly and solidly
SQUARELY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com SQUARELY definition: in a square shape, form, or manner See examples of squarely used in a sentence
SQUARELY definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary Squarely means directly or in the middle, rather than indirectly or at an angle I kept the gun aimed squarely at his eyes
What does squarely mean? - Definitions. net Squarely generally means directly, without any evasion or compromise It can refer to actions, positions, or placement that are straightforward, firm, or unambiguous
squarely - WordReference. com Dictionary of English WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 square•ly (skwâr′ lē), adv in a square shape, form, or manner directly; without evasion; in a straight or straightforward manner: to face a problem squarely in an honest or open manner; straightforwardly; fairly firmly; solidly; unequivocally
Squarely Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary We must face these problems issues squarely It's time to deal squarely with the facts
Examples of SQUARELY in a Sentence | Merriam-Webster 'Squarely' in a sentence: The dart hit the board squarely in the middle