English Explanatory Dictionary

roundly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Circularly.
  2. Utterly or thoroughly.
  3. Boldly; openly.
  4. Briskly.
  5. Generally.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-roundly.wav

Word forms

roundly more roundly most roundly

Etymology

From Middle English roundly, roundely, roundliche, equivalent to round + -ly.

Synonyms

completely deeply firmly fully perfectly soundly thoroughly totally
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