English Dictionary: roundly | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Roundly \Round"ly\, adv. 1. In a round form or manner. 2. Openly; boldly; peremptorily; plumply. He affirms everything roundly. --Addison. 3. Briskly; with speed. --locke. Two of the outlaws walked roundly forward. --Sir W. Scott. 4. Completely; vigorously; in earnest. --Shak. 5. Without regard to detail; in gross; comprehensively; generally; as, to give numbers roundly. In speaking roundly of this period. --H. Morley. |