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 Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Squarely definition: in a square shape, form, or manner See examples of SQUARELY used in a sentence
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 - definition of squarely by The Free Dictionary directly and firmly He stood squarely in front of me; She looked squarely at me
squarely, adv. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the adverb squarely, two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
SQUARELY - Definition Translations | Collins English Dictionary Discover everything about the word "SQUARELY" in English: meanings, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one comprehensive guide
squarely - Wiktionary, the free dictionary squarely (comparative more squarely, superlative most squarely) (geometry) In the shape of a square; at right angles (also figurative) Firmly and solidly quotations
Squarely Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary SQUARELY meaning: 1 : in a direct and honest way; 2 : in the exact location or position that is mentioned exactly , right
SQUARELY Synonyms: 10 Similar Words - Merriam-Webster Synonyms for SQUARELY: right, just, precisely, smack-dab, sharp, due, exactly, full, on the nose, on the button