squarely
/skwˈɛɹli/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
adverb
- directly and without evasion; not roundabout
“to face a problem squarely” - in a straight direct way
“looked him squarely in the eye” - firmly and solidly
“hit the ball squarely” - in a square shape
“a squarely cut piece of paper” - with firmness and conviction; without compromise- C.G.Bowers
“he stood foursquare for religious liberty and toleration”
Synonyms for squarely
Words that rhyme with squarely
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