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    squarely

    squarely - Dictionary definition and meaning for word squarely

    Definition
    (adv) directly and without evasion; not roundabout
    Synonyms : forthright , forthrightly
    Example Sentence
    • to face a problem squarely
    • the responsibility lies squarely with them
    • spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point
    Definition
    (adv) in a straight direct way
    Synonyms : square
    Example Sentence
    • looked him squarely in the eye
    • ran square into me
    Definition
    (adv) firmly and solidly
    Synonyms : square
    Example Sentence
    • hit the ball squarely
    • the bat met the ball squarely
    • planted his great bulk square before his enemy
    Definition
    (adv) in a square shape
    Synonyms : square
    Example Sentence
    • a squarely cut piece of paper
    • folded the sheet of paper square
    Definition
    (adv) with firmness and conviction; without compromise
    Example Sentence
    • he stood foursquare for religious liberty and toleration
    • dealt straightforwardly with all issues
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